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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Jozefina?
(a) Bogdan's aunt.
(b) Maryna's stage assistant.
(c) Maryna's servant and housekeeper.
(d) Maryna's widowed sister.

2. Who does Ryszard meet at a bar in a brothel?
(a) An author who wrote for the New York Times.
(b) An author who wrote The Communistic Societies of the United States.
(c) An author who works for the London Times.
(d) An author who wrote The Streets of New York.

3. How many guests have attended Maryna's celebration party?
(a) 45.
(b) 105.
(c) 15.
(d) 27.

4. What does Ryszard find when he goes below to the steerage portion of the ship?
(a) Overcrowding and wretched conditions.
(b) Foreigners preparing to eat dinner.
(c) A smoking room filled with men.
(d) Dinner being served in the dining hall.

5. What announcement did Maryna wish she had made at the party?
(a) She is leaving.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) She is happy.
(d) She is dying.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who becomes Maryna's manager?

2. What is the name of the theatrical journal in Warsaw?

3. When does Maryna first meet Bogdan's grandmother?

4. What year do the characters leave for Zakopane?

5. When is the story set?

(see the answer key)

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