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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the survivor-writer that is quoted in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 3 has having said “The Holocaust belongs to the type of enormous experience that reduces one to silence. Any utterance, any statement, any ‘answer’ is tiny, meaningless, and occasionally ridiculous”?
(a) Aharon Appelfeld.
(b) Hanz Frank.
(c) Brigitte Frank.
(d) Dr. Anders Stern.
2. What is Dr. Stern’s specialization, according to the narrator in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 3?
(a) Architecture.
(b) Evolutionary biology.
(c) Epidemiology of Disease.
(d) Neurology.
3. When does the traveler describe southwest Poland having been seized by the Third Reich and Jews driven to the ghetto in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1?
(a) August, 1938.
(b) December, 1941.
(c) September, 1939.
(d) June, 1940.
4. What Polish province was “a hub for seasonal harvest labor transported across northern Europe” prior to World War II, according to the narrator in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2?
(a) Szlachta.
(b) Lublin.
(c) Olsztyn.
(d) Oswiecim.
5. The traveler is said to have once been a resident of what location in the U.S. in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1?
(a) Queens, New York.
(b) New Brunswick, New Jersey.
(c) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(d) Los Angeles, California.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Dr. Stern’s first name in the novel?
2. What word used in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2 refers to a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object?
3. Whom does the traveler recall having said to him of his trip to Poland, “You really have no choice about it, do you?” in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2?
4. The traveler describes Cecilia Gallerani as whose adolescent mistress in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1?
5. What literary work of Tadeusz Borowski is described in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 3?
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