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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the boarder in Maryna's home who later becomes her husband?
(a) Heinrich Zalezowski.
(b) Michal Gorbechov.
(c) Alex Bordonivich.
(d) Henryk Simonzas.

2. What is the first word of Spanish Maryna learns?
(a) Cuaderno.
(b) Albondigas.
(c) Cucaracha.
(d) Olvido.

3. What is the name of the hotel in which Julian and Ryszard stay in New York City?
(a) St Regis Hotel.
(b) Browns Hotel.
(c) Central Hotel.
(d) Plaza Hotel.

4. What is Wanda's reason for going to California?
(a) Because she is tired of Poland.
(b) Because her husband wants to go.
(c) Because Maryna has asked her to go.
(d) Because she wants a new life.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is called a "national symbol?"

2. What news does Tadeusz receive in Krakow?

3. What do the Countess, Bogdan, and Maryna drink on their farewell visit?

4. What year do the characters leave for Zakopane?

5. What book has Henryk given to Maryna as a farewell gift?

(see the answer key)

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