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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Utz start to watch in the cinema twice a week?
(a) Japanese films.
(b) Soviet films.
(c) Hollywood films.
(d) Chinese films.

2. How does the narrator describe Utz's eyes?
(a) Huge.
(b) Narrow.
(c) Slits.
(d) Round.

3. What kind of animal did Orlik study for thirty years?
(a) Dodos.
(b) Sabre tooth tigers.
(c) Dinosaurs.
(d) Mammonths.

4. What happen when someone removes the strip of metal from Yossel?
(a) He is lifeless.
(b) He talks.
(c) He falls down.
(d) He run amok.

5. What part of Prague do Utz and the narrator spend their afternoon strolling through?
(a) Liberec.
(b) Vaclavske Namesti.
(c) Stare Strana.
(d) Mala Strana.

6. What did Utz plan with care?
(a) His death.
(b) His funeral.
(c) His film.
(d) His book.

7. What city does Utz live in?
(a) Prague.
(b) Rome.
(c) Tabor.
(d) Brno.

8. What is the name of Utz's servant?
(a) Marta.
(b) Denise.
(c) Hana.
(d) Mara.

9. What is the name of the river that runs through Prague?
(a) Hresdu.
(b) Vltava.
(c) Lithe.
(d) Terebkou.

10. Which member of the secret police drops a porcelain piece on the floor?
(a) The Pimpled lout.
(b) The drug dealer.
(c) The museum curator.
(d) The photographer.

11. What does the narrator say Prague is compared to other European cities?
(a) The most mysterious.
(b) The most beautiful.
(c) The ugliest.
(d) The darkest.

12. Who is Marta toasting at four pm?
(a) The Bolsheviks.
(b) Utz.
(c) Orlik.
(d) The bear.

13. What has the Director of the Rudolfine Museum placed on Utz's coffin?
(a) A rose.
(b) A wreath.
(c) A condolence card.
(d) A bible.

14. How does the narrator describe Utz's face?
(a) Forgettable.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Average.
(d) Kind.

15. Why does Utz think Germany will lose the war?
(a) Only Germany believes in Fascism.
(b) Hitler's star will soon fade.
(c) Invaders usually come to grief.
(d) Germany does not have enough fire power.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Utz cram on his mirror backed shelves?

2. What does Pstruh mean in English?

3. What stands at the far end of the table in Hotel Bristol?

4. Who did Utz help during the war?

5. What does Utz spend hours doing in Dresden?

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