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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What are the Granickis?
2. The Tartars agree to help Poland in its war against the Teutonic Knights as long as they are allowed to do what?
3. What is the Polish parliament called?
4. Where does Bukowski go when the meeting between the Communist Party and and protesters is dismissed?
5. Who sides with the reformers, forms a cavalry to help defend Warsaw, but is killed in the war?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who are the Polish hussars and what king is responsible for their development?
2. Who defeats the Swedes in Poland and how do they do it?
3. What color cord does Mustafa wear around his neck and what is its significance?
4. How do Pawel and Janko get arrested on their spy mission and why do they want to be detained?
5. Who is Tytus Bukowski and what is his accomplishment?
6. What is the Polish reaction to the 1772 partition of Poland? Who has control of Bukowo?
7. How many people does Krzysztof save from the invading Mongolians and how does he do it?
8. What was the Polish government like in the thirteenth century and why?
9. Who are Feliks and Roman and what is typical about them?
10. When and where does the book open, and what special event begins the story?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is the difference between tone and mood? What was the tone of this novel? What was the mood of it? Was it consistent throughout or did it vary? Define the terms tone and mood and use examples from the text to support your thoughts.
Essay Topic 2
What aspects and experiences of the author's own life might be drawn upon for inspiration in this novel, "Poland"? Explain your answers, giving an overview of the author's life.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast Feliks and Roman as minor characters in "Poland".
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