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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 15, 16, and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Kovály realize some important Communist officers live?
(a) In luxury apartments.
(b) In former Jewish neighborhoods.
(c) Next door to her family.
(d) In the poorest Prague neighborhoods.

2. How is Russia portrayed to the Czech people?
(a) A paradise.
(b) As stable.
(c) As tumultuous.
(d) As a failure.

3. In 1941, with whom does Kovály live in the ghetto where she is taken?
(a) Her family.
(b) A group of girls around her age.
(c) An elderly woman.
(d) Her God parents.

4. Who hides some of Kovály's items in her building's basement?
(a) Kovály herself.
(b) Pavel Kovály.
(c) Ivan.
(d) Mrs. Machova.

5. Who is Mrs. Machova?
(a) A friend who looks after Kovály's son.
(b) Kovály's disapproving neighbor.
(c) Kovály's housekeeper.
(d) Ivan Kovály's teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Franz treat Eva at the camp?

2. Following the end of the war, how do the Prague civil authorities handle the return of concentration camp prisoners?

3. What happens to the national borders as 1948 end?

4. While attempting to escape, which of Kovály's group momentarily pleads with the others to go back?

5. Who moves into Kovály's apartment with her?

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