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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where in America is Maryna living at the start of her letter?
(a) Hoboken, New Jersey.
(b) Atlantic City, New Jersey.
(c) Manhattan, New York.
(d) Albany, New York.

3. What does Henryk teach Piotr when he comes to visit?
(a) How to shoot a gun.
(b) How to bandage a dog's paw.
(c) How to bake a cake.
(d) Darwinism/evolution.

4. From what play does Maryna quote upon her entrance to the celebration party in her honor?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) Romeo and Juliet.
(c) Othello.
(d) Timmon of Athens.

5. What does Bogdan offer as a toast?
(a) "Break a leg!"
(b) "Togetherness and happiness."
(c) "The performance of a lifetime."
(d) "Friendship and solidarity."

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is the train trip Julian and Ryszard take to get to their final destination in America?

2. What people does Ryszard find to be the most polite people in New York?

3. Who ministers to the sick in the village at no charge all summer?

4. Who is hosting the celebration party for Maryna?

5. What does Julian tell Ryszard he dreams of doing in America?

(see the answer key)

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