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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Tadeusz Borowski born?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1818.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1945.

2. How long is the retreat to last, according to Dr. Stern in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 3?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 1 week.

3. What is Dr. Stern’s first name in the novel?
(a) Michael.
(b) Anders.
(c) Howard.
(d) David.

4. 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) Israel.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) Portugal.
(d) France.

5. In what year does the narrator say that Olin’s grandparents “had prevailed upon their son Alexei, a young lieutenant of the cavalry, to escort them in their flight abroad to England and America” in Part II: “In the Ogre’s Cave,” Chapter 5?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1941.

Short Answer Questions

1. Erna tells Olin in Part II: “In the Ogre’s Cave,” Chapter 10 that the few Jews that returned to Oswiecim were expelled in what year by Communists?

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

3. What word used in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 3 means general or universal?

4. How many languages does G. Earwig speak, “all of them poorly,” according to the narrator in Part III: “Dancing at Auschwitz,” Chapter 12?

5. Where does the narrator say Dr. Olin attended university in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 3?

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