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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the scene Joseph sees when he first goes to explore the marketplace?
(a) He sees Pan Andrew Tenczynski.
(b) He sees Stefan Ostrovski.
(c) He sees a family from his village.
(d) He sees a Tartar boy beating a dog.

2. After Jan Kanty meets the Charnetski family for the first time, what does Pan Andrew explain to Jan Kanty?
(a) He explains that he is in some trouble even though he has done nothing wrong.
(b) He explains that his son has stolen something and they need to go into hiding.
(c) He explains that his wife is expecting a baby and they need a place to stay.
(d) He explains that he is a friend of the king and wants to serve in his guard.

3. To whom does Joseph hear the Tartars praying?
(a) Jesus Christ.
(b) The god of the sun.
(c) Allah.
(d) Buddah.

4. What is the most accurate description of the Tartars' appearance?
(a) Tall, pale men with beards and long, braided hair.
(b) Short, pale men with shaved heads.
(c) Tall, dark men with shaved heads.
(d) Short, dark men with beards and long, braided hair.

5. Chapter 1 begins in what month and year?
(a) October, 1802.
(b) July, 1461.
(c) January, 1241.
(d) March, 1774.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the Charnetski family walks to their apartment for the first time, what does Jan Kanty break up?

2. In what year do the Tartars attack Poland?

3. Despite the fact that he knows he might die as he faces the Tartars in 1241, what does the trumpeter decide to do?

4. What does Joseph Charnetski see as he is riding in the back of the wagon while in the caravan?

5. When Joseph awakens from his nap in Chapter 4, what does he see his father doing?

(see the answer key)

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