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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the golems master remove from the golems head when all creatures rest?
(a) His tongue.
(b) His teeth.
(c) The strip of metal.
(d) The key.

2. What color carnations does Urlik place on Utz's coffin?
(a) Red.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Pink.
(d) Blue.

3. Who has paid for Orlik and Marta's breakfast at the Hotel Bristow?
(a) Utz.
(b) Jan.
(c) Orlik.
(d) Lucien.

4. What does Utz believe should be looted every fifty years?
(a) Banks.
(b) Museums.
(c) Galleries.
(d) Train stations.

5. Where does Orlik suggest he and Utz flee to?
(a) Israel.
(b) Asia.
(c) South America.
(d) The west.

6. Which member of the secret police drops a porcelain piece on the floor?
(a) The museum curator.
(b) The Pimpled lout.
(c) The photographer.
(d) The drug dealer.

7. What does a Golem have in his mouth or across his forehead?
(a) A strip of metal.
(b) A strip of plastic.
(c) An iron rod.
(d) A steel rod.

8. What does the narrator say is always possible in Prague?
(a) The supernatural.
(b) Crazy love.
(c) Violence.
(d) Sleep.

9. Where was the bear shot?
(a) Tatras.
(b) Carapthians.
(c) The Black Forest.
(d) Yukon.

10. What does the narrator say Prague is compared to other European cities?
(a) The most mysterious.
(b) The ugliest.
(c) The most beautiful.
(d) The darkest.

11. Where city did Utz rescue the Barcelona chairs from?
(a) Barcelona.
(b) Brno.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Dresden.

12. Who did Utz help during the war?
(a) The Nazis.
(b) Gipsy friends.
(c) Jewish friends.
(d) The British.

13. What does Utz start to watch in the cinema twice a week?
(a) Hollywood films.
(b) Chinese films.
(c) Japanese films.
(d) Soviet films.

14. What is Vaclav waiting for outside the church?
(a) A date.
(b) A priest.
(c) A hearse.
(d) A friend.

15. What was the easiest way to get an exit visa?
(a) On the grounds of ill health.
(b) On the grounds of depression.
(c) On the grounds of racial hatred.
(d) On the grounds of writer's block.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the river that runs through Prague?

2. What does Utz own a spectacular collection of?

3. How does Utz want to use the money he has in Switzerland?

4. What did Utz plan with care?

5. What kind of bear is at the end of the table?

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