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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Utz slam on to the desk when someone questions his racial purity?
(a) His father's medal.
(b) His mother's photo.
(c) His birth certificate.
(d) A knife.

3. Who offers the narrator and Utz snacks?
(a) Hana.
(b) Marta.
(c) Mara.
(d) Helena.

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

5. Who are the all trout at the restaurant reserved for?
(a) The Communist party members.
(b) The American officials.
(c) The shop keepers.
(d) The Government officials.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the golems master remove from the golems head when all creatures rest?

2. Who did Utz help during the war?

3. Where does Utz meet the narrator?

4. In what country does Utz say he still had money?

5. Where does Orlik suggest he and Utz flee to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Utz lose his temper with the secret police?

2. How did Rabbi Loew use Yossel?

3. How does Utz say he was able to keep his porcelain collection?

4. Why is there no trout available at the trout restaurant?

5. Describe Utz's apartment.

6. How does Rabbi Loew stop Yossel from running amok?

7. Why does Dr. Orlik study the household fly?

8. Why do the Jews think Adam was the first golem?

9. How did Utz's grandmother ignite Utz's interest in Porcelain collecting?

10. How did the communist state divert people's attentions from the Christian rituals of Utz's funeral?

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