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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The man who points out the different locations at the camp in the dormitory in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2 says to the traveler, “Why do you stare, if I may ask? You never see” what before?
(a) “An American Jew.”
(b) “An Arabic Jew.”
(c) “An Islamic Norwegian.”
(d) “A Nordic Jew.”

2. Who does the traveler say “styled herself ‘a Queen of Poland’” and displayed the Cecilia Gallerani portrait in the Royal Palace, in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1?
(a) Brigitte Frank.
(b) Emilie Schwarz.
(c) Mary Höss.
(d) Maria Levi.

3. The traveler learns upon arriving in the city that the buses that go to his destination won’t be available before when, in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1?
(a) Summer.
(b) Spring.
(c) Monday.
(d) Next month.

4. What word from Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2 refers to the appearance of the face?
(a) Silhouette.
(b) Fatigue.
(c) Chiaroscuro.
(d) Visage.

5. 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?
(a) His father.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His stepmother.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dr. Stern’s first name in the novel?

2. What word from Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2 means to fear something greatly and/or to be in extreme apprehension of something?

3. From what narrative point of view is In Paradise related?

4. What word used in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2 refers to a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object?

5. The door that the traveler knocks on at the concentration camp when he arrives is the door to what former structure in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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