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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Utz cram on his mirror backed shelves?
(a) Porcelains.
(b) Cash.
(c) Books.
(d) Dolls.

3. What does met mean in Hebrew?
(a) Life.
(b) Hate.
(c) Death.
(d) Love.

4. Where did Utz's grandmother live?
(a) Ceske Krizove.
(b) Dresden.
(c) Ceske Krumlov.
(d) Brno.

5. What does the the narrator's friend say artists in Prague will moan about?
(a) The totalitarian state.
(b) The Czech youth.
(c) Lack of funds.
(d) The Russians.

6. What happen when someone removes the strip of metal from Yossel?
(a) He falls down.
(b) He talks.
(c) He run amok.
(d) He is lifeless.

7. Where do Orlik and Marta go for breakfast?
(a) The Hotel Bristol.
(b) Meduza.
(c) The Golden Gate.
(d) Cafe Louvre

8. What kind of bear is at the end of the table?
(a) A brown bear.
(b) A grizzly bear.
(c) A sloth bear.
(d) A black bear.

9. What race does Utz consider himself to be?
(a) Gipsy.
(b) Semetic.
(c) Aryan.
(d) Oriental.

10. What does Marta drink at breakfast?
(a) Grog.
(b) Beer.
(c) Tokay.
(d) Vodka.

11. How does Utz say he felt when the secret police left his apartment?
(a) Helpless.
(b) Violated.
(c) Filthy.
(d) Free.

12. To where does Utz ship his porcelain?
(a) Ceske Krizove.
(b) Prague.
(c) Brno.
(d) Ceske Krumlov.

13. What part of Prague do Utz and the narrator spend their afternoon strolling through?
(a) Vaclavske Namesti.
(b) Mala Strana.
(c) Liberec.
(d) Stare Strana.

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

15. What does Pstruh mean in English?
(a) Words.
(b) Carp.
(c) Trout.
(d) Bread.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Utz think Jews make good art collector?

2. What covers Utz's coffin?

3. What was the easiest way to get an exit visa?

4. What does Utz spend hours doing in Dresden?

5. What city does Utz live in?

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