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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 7 "A Short Dictionary of Misunderstood Words".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Tomas attracted to Tereza?
(a) She seemed a child to him
(b) She was submissive
(c) Her beauty was unlike any other
(d) He opened up to her like he did with no one else

2. In Tereza's eyes, what did books represent?
(a) A secret world of schools
(b) A fair and just world
(c) A world of intellectuals
(d) An emblem of the secret brotherhood

3. What world evoked in Sabina a sweet, nostalgic memory of her homeland?
(a) Parks
(b) Churches
(c) Cemetaries
(d) Gardens

4. What affect did the first week of the Russian occupation have on Tereza?
(a) Brought her closest she'd ever been to happiness
(b) Led her to want to leave Prague for good
(c) Caused her to tremble out of fear
(d) Put her into a depression

5. What did Tereza's mother forbid Tereza to do?
(a) Lock the bathroom door
(b) Spend time alone in her room
(c) Live with Tomas
(d) Go out with friends

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tereza do six to seven months after she and Tomas moved to Switzerland?

2. What was Sabina's views of modern music?

3. At the party, what did Marie-Claude call Sabina's ceramic pendant?

4. Who did Sabina's bowler hat belong to?

5. In his lifetime, Franz has never...

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