The Good Soldier Švejk - Quiz
A) Paul Selver B) Emmett Joyce C) Cecil Parrott D) Zdeněk K. Sadloň
A) Illuminating and modern B) Abridged and bowdlerised C) Illustrated and annotated D) Unabridged and literal
A) It was written by a native Czech speaker B) It was heavily abridged C) It was published in 1930 D) It is the first unabridged translation
A) Literary critic B) Professor of Czech studies C) Editor at Penguin books D) British ambassador to Czechoslovakia
A) He omitted too many offensive pages B) He bowdlerized the text too heavily C) He failed to include illustrations D) He is sometimes unimaginatively literal
A) Paul Selver B) Zdeněk K. Sadloň C) Josef Lada D) Robert Pynsent
A) The entire novel B) About one half C) About two thirds D) About three quarters
A) His command of English slang B) Preserving tension between Literary and Common Czech C) His literal interpretation of the text D) The complete lack of bowdlerization
A) Cecil Parrott B) Emmett Joyce C) Robert Pynsent D) Paul Selver
A) A literal but unimaginative translation B) An illuminating translation by a native Czech speaker C) A 1930 classic text D) An abridged and bowdlerised version
A) Penguin Classics B) IngramSpark Library C) Everyman's Library D) AuthorHouse Collections
A) It was bowdlerized too much B) It was too short C) Uncertain command of English slang registers D) Lack of illustrations
A) The translation by Cecil Parrott B) The translation by Paul Selver C) The translation by Emmett Joyce D) The translation by Zdeněk K. Sadloň
A) All dialogue in Common Czech B) The bibliography and chronology C) All mentions of the World War D) Paragraphs and pages that seemed offensive
A) London B) Prague C) Berlin D) New York
A) Max Brod B) Erwin Piscator C) George Grosz D) Bertolt Brecht
A) Max Brod B) Hans Reimann C) Bertolt Brecht D) Willy Münzenberg
A) Low literary quality B) Lack of funding C) Pacifist errors D) Copyright issues
A) 1986 B) 1958 C) 1943 D) 2002
A) Arthur Koestler B) Robert Kurka C) Bertolt Brecht D) Max Brod
A) RTÉ Radio 1 B) Deutsche Volkszeitung C) Prager Tagblatt D) BBC Radio 4
A) Breandán Ó hEithir B) Christine Edzard C) Sotha D) Sam Kelly
A) 20 B) 58 C) 10 D) 100
A) Berlin Zeitung B) New York Times C) Deutsche Volkszeitung D) Prager Tagblatt
A) Bertolt Brecht B) Max Brod C) Grete Reiner D) Arthur Koestler
A) Radio broadcaster B) Propagandist C) Stage director D) Executive editor
A) 1944 B) 1933 C) 1926 D) 1958
A) New York B) Prague C) Berlin D) Auschwitz
A) Max Brod B) Sotha C) Christine Edzard D) Robert Kurka
A) All Quiet on the Western Front B) Svejk on Mars C) Catch-22 D) The Theatre of Bertolt Brecht
A) Svejk the General B) Svejk in the Trenches C) The Death of Svejk D) Svejk on Mars
A) Joseph Heller B) Frank Capra C) Bertolt Brecht D) John Willett
A) Typical crutches B) A pair of broken spectacles C) An old army rifle D) A wooden sword
A) Petr Urban B) Karel Vaněk C) Jaroslav Hašek D) Josef Lada
A) Švejk v revoluci B) Osudy dobrého vojáka v první válce C) Osudy dobrého vojáka Švejka za světové války D) Dobrý voják Švejk v zajetí
A) 1923–1949 B) 1901–1903 C) 1921–1923 D) 1914–1918
A) Old age B) Pneumonia C) In battle D) Heart failure
A) World War I B) World War II C) The Napoleonic Wars D) The Austro-Prussian War
A) 91st Infantry Regiment B) The 3rd Cavalry C) The Royal Guard D) 585th Infantry Regiment
A) Bretschneider B) Lukáš C) Palivec D) Slavík
A) A chemist B) A schoolmaster C) A miller D) A fence specializing in stolen dogs
A) Bretschneider B) Vaněk C) Palivec D) Slavík
A) Martinec B) Lukáš C) Ságner D) Otto Katz
A) Rheumatism B) Cholera C) Mental illness D) Heart failure
A) Sarajevo B) České Budějovice C) Bruck an der Leitha D) Prague
A) Schoolmaster B) Chemist C) Miller D) Furrier
A) Scholar B) Oak C) Traitor D) Soldier
A) Marek B) Jurajda C) Baloun D) Vaněk
A) Vodička B) Biegler C) Slavík D) Baloun
A) Vodička B) Dub C) Baloun D) Marek
A) Captain Ságner B) Josef Švejk C) Volunteer Marek D) Lieutenant Lukáš
A) Eating raw dough B) Drinking communion wine C) A cognac-induced hangover D) A fight in a brothel
A) Prague B) Brno C) Ostrava D) Putim
A) Kraków B) Kyiv C) St. Petersburg D) Lviv
A) Karel Steklý B) Jurij Ozerov C) Martin Frič D) Jiří Trnka
A) Saša Rašilov B) Rudolf Hrušínský C) Heinz Rühmann D) Fritz Muliar
A) Austria B) United Kingdom C) Czechoslovakia D) West Germany
A) Josef Abraham B) Kenneth Colley C) Jan Werich D) Rudolf Hrušínský
A) Donetsk B) Kyiv C) Humenné D) Bugulma
A) ORF B) Sands Films C) Mosfilm D) BBC
A) Video games B) Opera C) Musical D) Comic books
A) Germany B) United Kingdom C) Austria D) Czechoslovakia
A) Thirteen B) Sixty C) Ten D) Three |
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