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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when family associates and friends hear about Margolius' arrest?
(a) They arrange a lawyer for Margolius.
(b) They sever all relations to Kovály.
(c) They send food and money to Kovály.
(d) They stage a protest.

2. What does Kovály find out about her friends when she returns to Prague?
(a) They notify the Gestapo of her return.
(b) They are gone.
(c) They are terrified of being seen with her.
(d) They pool their money and prepare a place for her to stay.

3. What happens to the people who are staying in Auschwitz as the allied forces advance?
(a) They are executed.
(b) They are released.
(c) They are marched westward.
(d) They are relocated via train.

4. What is Kovály's ethnic background?
(a) Greek.
(b) Romani.
(c) Jewish.
(d) Italian.

5. In which country is Kovály born?
(a) Poland.
(b) Germany.
(c) Czechoslovakia.
(d) Romania.

Short Answer Questions

1. In whose hometown does the escape party dissolve?

2. As Communism takes hold in Czechoslovakia, what does Kovály note about the confessions issued by arrested individuals?

3. Who is favored by Communist propaganda?

4. How does Kovály describe the atmosphere in Prague by the middle of 1951?

5. While attempting to escape, which of Kovály's acquaintances is shot?

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