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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stands against the “diabolical” concept of dancing at Auschwitz and condemns those who danced, regardless of the fact that he’d joined in, in Part III: “Dancing at Auschwitz,” Chapter 11?
(a) Rabbi Glock.
(b) Father Mikal.
(c) Rabbi Dan.
(d) G. Earwig.

2. Which of the retreat attendees is described in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 3 as “unaffiliated” in terms of religion and as having “no indicated nationality”?
(a) G. Earwig.
(b) Stefan.
(c) Rainer.
(d) Malan.

3. How many languages does G. Earwig speak, “all of them poorly,” according to the narrator in Part III: “Dancing at Auschwitz,” Chapter 12?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

4. When was Tadeusz Borowski married to his fiancée Maria?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1946.
(d) 1942.

5. Dr. Stern tells Dr. Olin in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 3 that the majority of the attendees at the retreat are Jews and Christians from what country?
(a) Switzerland.
(b) Israel.
(c) France.
(d) Portugal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the narrator refer to as “Becca’s sarcastic lover” in Part III: “Dancing at Auschwitz,” Chapter 14?

2. 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?

3. What city does the traveler arrive in after taking a cab from the airport in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1?

4. What does the traveler order for Wanda to drink when they return to the café for his luggage in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1?

5. What year does the narrator say it is in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1?

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