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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What favor does Ludvik ask of Kostka?
(a) Ludvik asks Kostka to buy him dinner.
(b) Ludvik asks Kostka to get him a job.
(c) Ludvik asks Kostka to lend him some clothes.
(d) Ludvik asks Kostka to use his flat.

2. What does Helena like about Ludvik?
(a) He is changable.
(b) He is melancholy and artistic.
(c) He is normal and straightforward.
(d) He is strange and mysterious.

3. How does Ludvik feel about the differences between himself and Kostka?
(a) Ludvik hates to argue with Kostka.
(b) Their differences endear Kostka to Ludvik.
(c) Ludvik really dislikes Kostka.
(d) Ludvik gets very angry with Kostka.

4. What is Helena doing the evening of the beginning of part two?
(a) Cleaning her house until the dawn.
(b) Staying up late to read.
(c) Going to bed early.
(d) Mending clothes all night.

5. After the woman giving Ludvik finishes soaping his face and gets up to retrieve the razor, Ludvick wants to look at her and realizes what?
(a) Ludvik dislikes this woman.
(b) Ludvik doesn't know this woman.
(c) Ludvik knows the woman.
(d) Ludvik knows the woman's younger sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the woman who shaves Ludvik?

2. Where do Helena and Ludvik go after running around the woods and Helena sings, "Oh brightly shines the sun in our garden..."?

3. What was Helena doing at the age of eighteen?

4. Where does Kostka live?

5. How did Helena meet Ludvik?

(see the answer key)

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