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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Julian tell Ryszard he dreams of doing in America?
(a) Raising children.
(b) Opening a dry goods store.
(c) Disappearing from his wife.
(d) Getting involved in politics.

3. How does Stefan die?
(a) Typhoid.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Malnutrition.
(d) Tuberculosis.

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

5. Why does the captain of the ship ask Ryszard not to go to the steerage section again?
(a) It is against the law to wander below the main deck.
(b) People below complained to the captain.
(c) Julian asked the captian to forbid Ryszard from going anymore.
(d) The people there might have contageous diseases.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ryszard find when he goes below to the steerage portion of the ship?

2. Who does Maryna rush back to Krakow to see?

3. What is Brook Farm?

4. How long do the newer steamships take to cross the Atlantic to America?

5. Who is the man described as sitting on a couch writing in a notebook?

(see the answer key)

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