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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 12-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Eva from?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Prague.
(c) Paris.
(d) Moscow.

2. Who accused Eva and her family of being Jews in Europe?
(a) The Czech Vice-Minster of Culture.
(b) The Czech Minister of Foreign Affairs.
(c) The Czech Deputy Prime Minister.
(d) The Czech Minister of Defence.

3. What did the authorities do to the agent who harshly interrogated Eva?
(a) Fired him.
(b) Executed him.
(c) Suspended him.
(d) Promoted him.

4. What was the name of the man Eva left her husband for in the narrative?
(a) Mr. Cunek.
(b) Mr. Skromach.
(c) Mr. Polak.
(d) Mr. Sobotka.

5. This story of Eva leaving her husband foreshadows the narrator's self-discovery of what in the narrative?
(a) His true religion.
(b) His Jewish roots.
(c) Buried treasure.
(d) His purpose in life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose writing does Sisovsky describe studying in his first meeting with Zuckerman?

2. What is Zuckerman's profession?

3. The character of Nathan Zuckerman is considered to be what to the author?

4. What does Eva believe she is for how she handled the bullish authorities in Europe?

5. When does Sisovsky say he published one little satire in Prague?

(see the answer key)

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