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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Silvana fired from her job?

2. What is Silvana constantly reminded about in her youth?

3. What does Silvana find the morning after being asked to leave the farm?

4. What are Janusz, Bruno and Franek going across Europe in the hope of doing?

5. What does the doctor say will cure Arurek of his animal-like behavior?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Janusz purchase for his family according to "22 Britannia Road"?

2. Who does Silvana run into when she leaves the house?

3. What does Silvana fear?

4. What happens when Silvana gave Aurek to a woman to hold in "Poland"?

5. What comes as a shock to Janusz when Aurek interrupts?

6. Where do the three men travel in "Poland"?

7. What does the doctor say of Aurek's behavior?

8. What does Silvana try to push aside?

9. What begins to change for Aurek in "Ipswich"?

10. What warms Silvana's coldness?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the role of Great Britain in World War II and discuss the significance of reminders of war for Silvana.

Essay Topic 2

Compare the relationship between Silvana and Janusz with the relationship between Silvana and Tony.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role that the Polish soldiers had on Janusz.

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