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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Dr. Stern’s specialization, according to the narrator in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 3?
(a) Evolutionary biology.
(b) Architecture.
(c) Neurology.
(d) Epidemiology of Disease.

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

3. In what room does the traveler eat leftover food after his arrival at the concentration camp in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2?
(a) The selection platform.
(b) The gas chamber.
(c) The SS mess hall.
(d) The coronation room.

4. What word from Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2 means to fear something greatly and/or to be in extreme apprehension of something?
(a) Corruption.
(b) Fatigue.
(c) Visage.
(d) Dread.

5. What word used in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2 refers to a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object?
(a) Chiaroscuro.
(b) Silhouette.
(c) Disingenuous.
(d) Fatigue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wanda read on the sign as the young couple enters the gates at the compound to drop off the traveler in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 2?

2. The traveler learns upon arriving in the city that the buses that go to his destination won’t be available before when, in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1?

3. What year does the narrator say it is in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1?

4. The couple that take the traveler to see the sights of the city in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1 take him past the Royal Palace and what cathedral?

5. Who was the Governor General of Occupied Poland that confiscated the portrait of Cecilia Gallerani, according to the traveler in Part I: “A Guest of Poland,” Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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