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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kovály want to focus on besides getting involved with the Communist Party?
(a) Having a family.
(b) Rebuilding Prague.
(c) Emigrating to America.
(d) Fighting for democracy.

2. In 1947 and early 1948, from what does Kovály isolate herself?
(a) The outside world.
(b) Her friends.
(c) Political discussions.
(d) Her son.

3. What name does Kovály give her first child?
(a) Ivan.
(b) Jakub.
(c) Adam.
(d) Tomáš.

4. How long is a typical workday in the camp?
(a) Eight hours.
(b) Twenty hours.
(c) Sixteen hours.
(d) Eleven hours.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who greets Kovály at Ruda's home?

3. Which area does the escaped women enter after leaving Nazi Germany?

4. What is clear about Communism in Czechoslovakia by the end of 1949?

5. Which army is said to be advancing westward in late 1944?

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