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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5 (page 116 to end).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator believe Utz destroyed the porcelain?
(a) It was losing its worth.
(b) The state wanted to take it.
(c) It was using up too much room.
(d) It came between him and Marta.

2. What does Marta say is her cardinal sin?
(a) Beating Utz.
(b) Never bearing a child.
(c) Listening to Utz entertain women.
(d) Not being married in the sight of God.

3. On what special day did Yossel run amok?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Sabbath.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) Easter.

4. Who does the narrator believe Utz sold works of art for?
(a) Britain.
(b) America.
(c) The state.
(d) The Soviet Union.

5. Who does Utz believe art collections should belong to?
(a) Private collectors.
(b) The state.
(c) Museums.
(d) The community.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Utz say is one of life's pleasures?

2. What part of Prague do Utz and the narrator spend their afternoon strolling through?

3. Who did Utz marry?

4. What stands at the far end of the table in Hotel Bristol?

5. What did the soprano steal from Marta?

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