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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the pamphlet Sophie's father wrote about Poland?
(a) Poland: The People and Country Compared to Germany
(b) Poland: How To Resist The Nazis
(c) Poland's Jewish Problem: Does National Socialism Have the Answer
(d) Poland: A Land Ripe and Ready for Hitler

2. Why does Stingo describe Höss' background?
(a) in an attempt to understand and explain the nature of evil
(b) to understand Sophie's time in the camp
(c) to show how bad it was for Sophie
(d) to explain why Sophie helped Hoss

3. Why was his picture there, the answer to question#71?
(a) it announced his arrival in New York
(b) it was taken moments before he was hung as a war criminal
(c) it was showing many of the Nazis
(d) it was showing pictures of Auschwitz

4. What does Nathan do that Stingo thinks is funny as they're walking down the street?.
(a) his actor-like talent at mimicry
(b) tells army jokes
(c) teases Sophie
(d) tells jokes about the Japanese

5. Where is Sophie working in 1947, in America?
(a) in a chiropractic office
(b) in a five and ten store
(c) in a drug store
(d) in a bank

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Irma?

2. To what later comedian does the older narrator compare Nathan?

3. What does Nathan do for Sophie on the night they meet?

4. What stuns Stingo about the conversation with Nathan and Nathan's friends on Coney Island?

5. What is the program Sophie tells Stingo about as a hope she had for her son?

(see the answer key)

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