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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maryna declare at the end of Chapter One?
(a) "I am hungry and confused."
(b) "I am too old to be a good actress any longer."
(c) "I am muddleheaded and tired of acting."
(d) "I yearn for a better life."

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

3. What does the little boy ask for when dinner is served?
(a) Candy.
(b) Broccoli.
(c) Cake.
(d) Ice cream.

4. Why does Maryna declare "you have waited so long."
(a) Dinner was served after 11 pm.
(b) She is beginning to recite a poem.
(c) She has been gone for a long time.
(d) The performance ran late.

5. What is the name of the city in which Maryna is performing on the night of the party?
(a) Krakow.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is the story set?

2. What is the name of the boarder in Maryna's home who later becomes her husband?

3. Who played one of the principle roles in the first play Maryna sees in a theatre?

4. What Shakespearean play is Maryna reciting at dinner?

5. Who slaps Maryna across the face?

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