2. Where does the narrator say Dr. Olin attended university in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 3?
(a) New York.
(b) Delaware.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Connecticut.

3. What is the name of the priest that accompanies the two Catholic novices at the retreat?
(a) Father David.
(b) Father Thompson.
(c) Father Mikal.
(d) Father James.

4. When was the Russian poet Anna Akhmatova born?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1799.
(c) 1826.
(d) 1889.

5. How old does the narrator say Tadeusz Borowski was in 1948 when his death camp narrative made him famous, in Part III: “Dancing at Auschwitz,” Chapter 13?
(a) 35.
(b) 29.
(c) 33.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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”?

2. Where was Josef Mengele located at the time of his death?

3. How many Jews does the traveler tell his companions were murdered after World War II in Poland in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2?

4. What word used in Part III: “Dancing at Auschwitz,” Chapter 11 means to give a false or misleading appearance to, or to conceal the truth?

5. In what year did Josef Mengele join the Nazi Party?

(see the answer key)

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