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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Stingo, Nathan and Sophie hang out to escape the summer heat?
(a) Nathan's brother's house
(b) in the basement of the boarding house
(c) an air-conditioned cocktail lounge called the Maple Court
(d) in the park under the trees

2. Why is Nathan screaming at Sophie in the bar?
(a) he's angry she won't move to Tennessee with him
(b) he'saccusing Sophie of having sex with Dr. Blackstock's assistant
(c) he thinks she's sleeping with Stingo
(d) he's accusing Sophie of lying about her father

3. Where were Sophie's father and husband taken?
(a) to Russia
(b) to Warsaw
(c) to Berlin
(d) to Sachsenhausen

4. When did Sophie arrive at Auschwitz ?
(a) Easter
(b) Christmas Day
(c) April Fool's Day
(d) Passover

5. Why is Madame Bovary Nathan's favorite book?
(a) his brother wrote the book
(b) he likes the author
(c) he likes the character, Madame Bovary
(d) because of its suicide motif

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of musical instrument did Sophie's daughter play?

2. What does Stingo worry about as a potential suitor to Sophie?

3. Stingo falls asleep on the beach. What does Sophie do?

4. When did the Nazi soldiers enter Cracow?

5. How does Stingo attempt to calm the situation with Nathan's anger?

(see the answer key)

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