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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 2, what does Sabbath say to Drenka's ghost while he is at her grave?
(a) He proposes marriage to her.
(b) He blames her for his marital troubles.
(c) He tells her that he loves her, and wishes that he had told her so.
(d) He reveals his plot to kill Matija.

2. In Part 3, what does Sabbath notice about his wife's looks?
(a) That she has aged dramatically.
(b) That she looks younger than him.
(c) That she does not possess fashion sense.
(d) That she has regained her good-looks since she has stopped drinking.

3. What does Sabbath think Roseanna uses as an excuse to delay leaving him?
(a) The abuse she suffered at the hands of her father.
(b) Her fear of being alone.
(c) Her inability to function on her own.
(d) Her lack of money and a place to go.

4. In Part 2, why does Sabbath feel sorry for himself at Drenka's grave?
(a) Because he is in a loveless marriage.
(b) Because Roseanna is not able to allay his grief.
(c) Because no one in town would believe that he was capable of love.
(d) Because he did not receive any sympathy for Drenka's death.

5. What happened as a result of the favor that Drenka asked Sabbath to perform for Matija?
(a) Matija had to be supported by the public dole.
(b) Matija made himself look ridiculous in his speech.
(c) Matija was audited, and went bankrupt.
(d) Matthew and Matija had an intense argument and had not spoken since.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about Matija strikes Sabbath?

2. How did Sabbath persuade Christa to allow him to come to her house?

3. In what country was Drenka born?

4. What was Sabbath's mother always doing?

5. What does Drenka's husband do for a living?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Drenka after so long, suddenly demand that Sabbath be faithful to her?

2. What happened at Sabbath's trial?

3. What profession does Sabbath think that he should have chosen in Part 3?

4. How does Sabbath make the decision to leave Roseanna?

5. What ultimatum is issued at the beginning of Part 1?

6. What was the "Romance Run"?

7. How is Sabbath described in Part 1?

8. Why did Sabbath quit directing?

9. What does the spirit of Sabbath's mother say to him at the end of Part 4?

10. What event ended in Sabbath's arrest?

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