France's political and social system before 1789 is known as the "ancien" what?

Complete the name of the Polish-born Nobel-winning writer of short stories: Isaac Bashevis...? What was the surname of the Polish pope John Paul II before his election? A Polish woman who survived a concentration camp is the title figure of which 1979 William Styron novel set in 1947? What does GOP, the nickname of the Republican Party, stand for? What is a political subdivision of Switzerland called? Which politician was nicknamed "Tail Gunner Joe"? What is a polygon with four sides called? A popular 1889 John Philip Sousa march was commissioned for an awards ceremony held by which newspaper?