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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Helena.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ludvik asks Kostka for a recommendation for what service?
(a) Entertainment for the evening.
(b) A decent dinner.
(c) A store that sells liquor.
(d) A shave.

2. Where does Kostka live?
(a) A two-room flat in another town 30 miles away.
(b) A bachelor flat in a new complex.
(c) He has a room in the hospital.
(d) In the same hotel Ludvik is staying in.

3. Kostka hopes that Ludvik will use his flat for what?
(a) "Something really beautiful."
(b) "Something very laughable."
(c) "Something very clean."
(d) "Something destructive."

4. What does Helena claim she is looking for?
(a) Love.
(b) New ideals.
(c) New dreams.
(d) A new political party.

5. How long did the wedding festivities last between Zemanek and Helena?
(a) Ten hours.
(b) Twenty-four hours.
(c) Two days.
(d) Three hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Helena meet Zemanek?

2. What does Helena's co-workers say about her at work?

3. What happened to Zemanek and Helena after the demonstration in Old Town Square?

4. How many empty chairs are at the barber where Ludvik goes to get a shave?

5. Where does the narrator go after he leaves the town square?

(see the answer key)

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