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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 - 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While in the caravan, which of the stranger's orders does Joseph Charnetski follow?
(a) To take the reigns of the stranger's horse.
(b) To carry some of the goods for market.
(c) To take a pumpkin from the stranger.
(d) To give some of the goods from Joseph's wagon to him.

2. On the night in Chapter 7 when Joseph sees Elzbietka, what does she tell him she is worried about?
(a) She does not trust Tring and has noticed a change in her uncle.
(b) She is worried about her upcoming exams at school.
(c) She is worried about the man who lives downstairs with the old woman.
(d) She is worried about the Tartars attacking.

3. When Joseph arrives at his family's destination, what does he see?
(a) Buildings adorned by the rich sculpture marked by the Italian Renaissance.
(b) Bright, sunlit palaces, churches, towers, battlement walks, and Gothic buildings.
(c) Spanish-American architecture.
(d) Flat farmland, barns, and stables.

4. As the Charnetski family walks to their apartment for the first time, what does Jan Kanty break up?
(a) An argument between Stefan Ostrovski and Stas.
(b) A dog fight.
(c) A duel between Conrand Mlynarki and Johann Tring.
(d) A gunfight between two of the king's guards.

5. What does Elzbietka confess to Joseph in Chapter 8?
(a) That she is in love with Joseph.
(b) That she wants to leave her uncle.
(c) That she thinks her uncle is possessed by Tring.
(d) That she saw a murder occur.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joseph do before he leaves the tower in Chapter 11?

2. After Jan Kanty meets the Charnetski family for the first time, what does Pan Andrew explain to Jan Kanty?

3. As he ponders the attack on Krakow, of what is the trumpeter proud?

4. How do Peter and his men enter the tower?

5. Why is Joseph anxious to see the palace at Wawel Hill?

(see the answer key)

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