5 Questions
What is the setting of the story?
The setting is a village in Czechoslovakia near the Austrian border, on Christmas night in 1957.
Why are the people in Czechoslovakia not free to go to Austria?
The border guards watch day and night and carry guns, preventing the people from freely crossing the border.
Who is the man and woman talking in the house?
The man and woman talking in the house are not specifically named in the text.
What is the woman afraid of?
The woman is afraid because they are planning to cross the border to Austria on Christmas night, and it is more difficult due to the bright moon and the guards drinking.
What is significant about the night in the story?
The night is significant because it is Christmas night, making the crossing to Austria more difficult due to the bright moon and the guards drinking.
Test your knowledge of Joyce Hannam's "Christmas in Prague" with this quiz. Delve into the setting of Czechoslovakia in 1957, the snowy village, and the tense atmosphere near the Austrian border.
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