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Iza's Ballad Quiz

Magda Szabo

This Study Guide consists of approximately 63 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Iza's Ballad.

Iza's Ballad by Magda Szabo

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Part I: Earth, Chapter 1

Part I: Earth, Chapter 2

Part I: Earth, Chapter 3

Part I: Earth, Chapter 4

Part I: Earth, Chapter 5

Part II: Fire, Chapter 1

Part II: Fire, Chapter 2

Part II: Fire, Chapter 3

Part II: Fire, Chapter 4

Part II: Fire, Chapter 5

Part III: Water, Chapter 1

Part III: Water, Chapter 2

Part III: Water, Chapter 3

Part III: Water, Chapter 4

Part III: Water, Chapter 5

Part IV: Air, Chapter 1

Part IV: Air, Chapter 2

Part IV: Air, Chapter 3

Part IV: Air, Chapter 4

Part IV: Air, Chapter 5

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What role does Ulla Deak play in demonstrating Antal's feelings for Iza? (from Part III: Water, Chapter 2)

He is irritated by the look in her eyes, because he is no longer interested in the casual relationship they had.

He is distracted by her, showing that he never really cared for Iza.

He is torn between the enigma of Iza and the comfort of the familiar with Ulla.

He does not notice her, because he is so in love with Iza and incapable of attending to anyone else.

2.

Why does Iza touch her mother's head, instead of hugging her, when she sees that Ettie is upset? (from Part I: Earth, Chapter 3)

They do not have a close physical relationship.

They have been fighting and have not yet made up.

She is checking her temperature.

She does not want to encourage her mother's tears.

3.

Why does Iza want to avoid speaking to Kolman? (from Part IV: Air, Chapter 3)

She has not slept well and is too tired to see people.

She does not like Kolman and always tries to avoid him.

She is worried that he will praise her and she does not want to be told positive things on a difficult day.

She is uncomfortable with her emotions and does not want him to pity her.

4.

What is happening when Vince realizes that one day he and Ettie will also die, and hopes that he will not notice it? (from Part III: Water, Chapter 3)

He is expressing a universal wish that does not have any particular meaning.

He is just feeling upset because Iza is leaving, and that draws his thoughts to morbid topics.

His thoughts foreshadow Ettie's actions in not telling him about his diagnosis.

He thoughts are tempting fate by considering his own mortality.

5.

What is the purpose of giving Bardi's perspective of Iza at work? (from Part II: Fire, Chapter 4)

It shows that he is not a good doctor and does not want to learn from her.

It compares her to her colleagues and shows that she is superior.

It demonstrates the complex and sometimes misguided way she is perceived by her colleagues.

It provides information about her that other people don't know.

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