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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word used in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2 refers to a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object?
(a) Disingenuous.
(b) Chiaroscuro.
(c) Silhouette.
(d) Fatigue.

2. What city does the traveler arrive in after taking a cab from the airport in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1?
(a) Olsztyn.
(b) Cracow.
(c) Lublin.
(d) Warsaw.

3. The couple that take the traveler to see the sights of the city in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1 take him past the Royal Palace and what cathedral?
(a) Cathedral Basilica.
(b) Wawel Cathedral.
(c) Cathedral of St. Adalbert.
(d) Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.

4. Who was the Governor General of Occupied Poland that confiscated the portrait of Cecilia Gallerani, according to the traveler in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1?
(a) Hanz Frank.
(b) King Kasimierz.
(c) Aharon Appelfeld.
(d) Rudolf Höss.

5. What is the name of the camp that the traveler has come to in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2?
(a) The Gross-Rosen concentration camp.
(b) The Auschwitz concentration camp.
(c) The Mauthausen-Gusen camp.
(d) The Chelmno extermination camp.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. 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?

3. What does Wanda read on the sign as the young couple enters the gates at the compound to drop off the traveler in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2?

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

5. In what room does the traveler eat leftover food after his arrival at the concentration camp in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2?

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