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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 54-67.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sisovsky's father's last ten stories were about what?
(a) The Nazis and Jews.
(b) Jesus and Moses.
(c) Sporting events.
(d) Military heroes.

2. Who does Olga suggest Sisovsky can live off of when talking with Zuckerman at breakfast?
(a) His inheritance.
(b) His brother.
(c) His mistress.
(d) His wages.

3. "The Prague Orgy" is part of a collection by Roth referred to as what?
(a) Eastern Europe bound.
(b) Jewish Faith bound.
(c) Tucker bound.
(d) Zuckerman Bound.

4. What kind of response did Zuckerman's famous novel have in America, according to Sisovsky?
(a) Scandalous.
(b) Intrigue.
(c) Grateful.
(d) Angry.

5. Who meets Zuckerman to show him around at Klenek's?
(a) Necas.
(b) Klaus.
(c) Lausman.
(d) Bolotka.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Bolotka ask to try on Zuckerman's suit?

2. What is Zuckerman's profession?

3. Who does Bolotka say hates him when Zuckerman visits his apartment?

4. This story of Eva leaving her husband foreshadows the narrator's self-discovery of what in the narrative?

5. What did the Gestapo officer come to Sisovsky's father's house every day to do during World War II?

(see the answer key)

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