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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. When does Maryna first meet Bogdan's grandmother?
(a) In 1840 when Piotr is first born.
(b) In 1915 when they all leave for America.
(c) In 1930 when she and Bogdan are to be wed.
(d) In 1870 when she and Bogdan are to be wed.

4. Who does Maryna rush back to Krakow to see?
(a) Her mother and father.
(b) Her brother Stefan who is dying.
(c) Her sister Jozefina who is ill.
(d) Bogdan's mother.

5. How many children are in Maryna's family growing up?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Ten.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bogdan offer as a toast?

2. Where did Julian go by himself two days after arriving in America?

3. Why does Maryna declare "you have waited so long."

4. What is the first play Maryna sees as a child?

5. Who cooks the meals in the commune?

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