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

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

3. What character from the bible was said to be a Golem?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Mary.
(c) Abraham.
(d) Adam.

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

5. What does Utz own a spectacular collection of?
(a) Bone china.
(b) China dolls.
(c) Meissen porcelain.
(d) Gold coins.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe the main room in Utz's apartment?

2. Who does Utz believe art collections should belong to?

3. Which political group has laid a wreath on Utz's coffin?

4. What race does Utz consider himself to be?

5. To where does Utz ship his porcelain?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Utz's funeral suggest about him as a person?

2. How could a rabbi destroy a golem?

3. How does Utz prove he is racially pure?

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

5. Why does the narrator's friend send him to meet Utz?

6. Why has the narrator come to Prague?

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

8. How does Utz help people during the war?

9. Where does the golem legend have its roots?

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

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