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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What news does Tadeusz receive in Krakow?
(a) He is offered a contract at the Imperial Theatre.
(b) He is offered the directorship of the Lwow Theatre.
(c) He is offered the position of headmaster at the school.
(d) He is offered a major part in a Shakespearean play.

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

4. What was the name of one of the articles Ryszard sent to the Gazetta Polska?
(a) American Motors.
(b) American Manners.
(c) American Architecture.
(d) American Folkways.

5. How long do the newer steamships take to cross the Atlantic to America?
(a) Eight days.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) A month.
(d) Twelve days.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. For what newspaper is Ryzsard a correspondent?

3. Who does Maryna dream about on their first night on their land?

4. What is Wanda's reason for going to California?

5. From what play does Maryna quote upon her entrance to the celebration party in her honor?

(see the answer key)

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