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