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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapters 15-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the encounter with the immigrants, which stirred her up quite a bit, how did Sabina react when she saw Franz sitting on a couchette?
(a) She hugged him and begged,
(b) She was taken aback and asked to be left alone for a few minutes
(c) She was relieved, sat beside him and told him what had happened earlier
(d) She threw her arms around him and smothered him with kisses

2. What did Tereza remember most of Dubeck's speech, the one he made after his return from Moscow?
(a) His words which carried much humiliation
(b) His courageous tone
(c) The trembling of his voice
(d) The awful pauses in the middle of his sentences

3. How did the engineer respond to Tereza's resistance?
(a) He became frustrated and hostile
(b) He asked her if she wanted to stop
(c) He soothed her by stroking her face
(d) He pressed himself onto her even harder

4. What did Tereza do the moment after she had sex with the engineer?
(a) Think of suicide
(b) Beg him not to tell anyone
(c) Sob in his arms
(d) Spit in his face

5. What did Sabina refuse to do in life?
(a) Be unjust
(b) Deep ranks
(c) Stir an argument
(d) Keep silent

Short Answer Questions

1. What novel was Tereza reading when she went to visit Tomas?

2. When the engineer undressed Tereza, how did she respond?

3. What feelings did Sabina portray towards the immigrants she sat with?

4. In Tereza's eyes, what did books represent?

5. In Part 3, Chapter 4, what did Sabina say to the distinguished immigrant that upset him?

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