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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 does Bronek do for Sophie?
2. How does Hoss repond to Sophie's information about her father?
3. What is Stingo asked to do when he meets with the person from question #162?
4. What did Jozef do in Poland?
5. How did Sophie's husband feel about her father?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Stingo's interaction with his father during his father's trip to New York.
2. Describe the day Sophie was arrested.
3. What happened with Sophie and her boss that causes Nathan to scream at her?
4. Describe some of the trip Sophie took with Nathan to Connecticut.
5. How does Stingo feel about fiction writers using the Holocaust as part of works of fiction? Why does he believe it is all right if he does that?
6. What do Stingo and Sophie do and talk about in the hotel in Washington?
7. Explain the story about Dr. Walter Dürrfeld and Sophie.
8. How did Sophie think of Hoss by the time he leaves the camp?
9. What happened when Stingo received a call from Nathan's brother?
10. Describe the last night Stingo spent with Sophie.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why do you think Farrell puts up with Stingo's behavior at work? Support your answer with evidence from the first chapter.
Essay Topic 2
Sophie describes her actions with Hoss as though of an animal, but that she didn't care as she would have done anything to try to save her son. Do you think the Nazis saw their prisoners as animals? What do you think would be the advantage of the Nazis seeing people as less than human? Do you think this dehumanizing of captors is used often? Give an example of how and why this technique might be used by people who take advantage of others or perpetuate violent acts upon others.
Essay Topic 3
Stingo said no people, including Germans, should be condemned as a group. What do you think he meant by this statement? Do you agree with it? Why or why not?
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