View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Utz say the search for gold was the search for?
(a) Paradise.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Immortality.

2. What does Utz believe porcelain is the antidote to?
(a) Decay.
(b) Racism.
(c) Depression.
(d) Tiredness.

3. What did Bottger develop in 1708?
(a) Red porcelain.
(b) Blue porcelain.
(c) Bone china.
(d) Gold chains.

4. Who does the narrator say is devoted to Utz?
(a) Marta.
(b) Louis.
(c) Mara.
(d) Orlik.

5. What was Bottger's grandfather's occupation?
(a) Blacksmith.
(b) Goldsmith.
(c) Silversmith.
(d) Cobbler.

6. How do Utz and Marta counter any microphones that may have been planted in the house?
(a) Talk in code.
(b) Whisper.
(c) Bang pots.
(d) Set off alarms.

7. What does Utz find disgusting about the woman's legs?
(a) They are too skinny.
(b) They are too fat.
(c) The are full of scabs.
(d) They are unshaved.

8. What is the name of the one exhibition open at the Rudolfine Museum?
(a) The Modern Chair.
(b) The Yard Stick.
(c) The Modern Toilet.
(d) The Volkswagon.

9. Where do the narrator and Utz walk to?
(a) Old Town Square.
(b) Mala Strana.
(c) Wencelas Square.
(d) Namesti Miru.

10. What city does Utz say he sleeps soundly in?
(a) Brno.
(b) Geneva.
(c) Zurich.
(d) Prague.

11. What used to be used as currency in Africa and Asia?
(a) Perspex.
(b) Porcelain.
(c) Cowrie beads.
(d) Iron pieces.

12. What price does Franfurter say he selling the Pulchinella to Utz for?
(a) A cheap price.
(b) A Communist's price.
(c) A Jewish price.
(d) A friend's price.

13. What is Utz's bedside lampshade made from?
(a) Paper.
(b) Leather.
(c) Silk.
(d) Lace.

14. What piece does Utz tell the narrator he smuggled into Czechslovakia?
(a) The Yardly.
(b) The Augustus.
(c) The Haremetta.
(d) The Pulchinella.

15. In what city does Utz meet Dr. Frankfurter?
(a) Paris.
(b) Vichy.
(c) Geneva.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the boy offer Utz to eat?

2. What city would Utz go to during mushroom season?

3. Who opened the first Porcelain factory in 1710?

4. In which city was the CapodiMonte factory set up?

5. Where is Dr. Frankfurter's porcelain made?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 327 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample