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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Bronek tells Sophie Höss is about to be transferred, why does she panic?
(a) it would stop her plan for her son
(b) it would mean she's have to go into the regular camp
(c) she would be left at the mercy of the housekeeper
(d) it would mean she'd not see Bronek again

2. How does Stingo respond to the Weasel's request?
(a) he pretends to change
(b) he quits immediately
(c) he refuses to conform
(d) he straightens up and gets promoted

3. What were the two types of concentration camps in Poland?
(a) Polish and Russian
(b) Jewish and other
(c) the death camp and the slave labor camp
(d) male and female

4. Sophie helped Hoss with his work beyond what he required of her. Why?
(a) she wanted him to trust her so she could kill him
(b) she fell in love with him
(c) she was trying to get him to see her as a person
(d) she felt sorry for him

5. What does Sophie do when Nathan returns after being gone so long?
(a) she kicks him out
(b) she takes him to the hospital
(c) she takes him back
(d) she takes him to his brother's

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Stingo reading books about the Holocaust so many years after he met Sophie and Nathan?

2. How does Stingo's first novel open?

3. When was Sophie sent to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp?

4. How did Sophie's husband feel about her father?

5. What has inspired Stingo to write?

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