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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When was Tadeusz Borowski married to his fiancée Maria?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1946.
(d) 1939.
2. What was the name of Clements Olin’s maternal grandfather?
(a) Dr. Appelfeld.
(b) Dr. Schwartz.
(c) Dr. Glock.
(d) Dr. Allgeier.
3. Why is the traveler advised against hiring a car to take him from the city to his destination in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1?
(a) The cars are too slow.
(b) There are no taxis.
(c) It is too expensive.
(d) There is a fuel shortage.
4. Where does Malan suggest Olin visit “the old Franciscan cathedral and have a look at its modern stained-glass window” in Part III: “Dancing at Auschwitz,” Chapter 13?
(a) Palestine.
(b) Treblinka.
(c) Cracow.
(d) Romania.
5. What does the traveler attempt to give to Wanda before the couple departs, leaving him at the concentration camp, in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2?
(a) A pearl bracelet.
(b) A photograph.
(c) A gold ring.
(d) A piece of amber.
Short Answer Questions
1. What word is used to describe the ram’s horn blown as a wind instrument in Part II: “In the Ogre’s Cave,” Chapter 4?
2. What is the name of Eva’s friend who is described as a self-taught painter and who survived at Auschwitz for four years?
3. What object does Dr. Olin recall “collapsing upon itself in an October field in the New England dusk” “as the loneliest thing he’d ever seen,” according to the narrator in Part II: “In the Ogre’s Cave,” Chapter 4?
4. As Olin attempts to make sense of the transcendent experience of the dancing in Part III: “Dancing at Auschwitz,” Chapter 11, the narrator says, “Out on that platform at odd moments of each day, a presence had risen that, for want of a better term, [Olin] calls” what in his journal?
5. What month is it that the traveler arrives in Poland in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1?
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