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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the camp to which Wladek and the other prisoners are taken when they leave the castle?
(a) Camp 102.
(b) Camp 201.
(c) Camp 220.
(d) Camp 101.

2. Who is hit with the butt of a gun during a raid on the castle?
(a) Chas.
(b) Wladek.
(c) Jas.
(d) Leon.

3. What is Wladek's birthdate?
(a) April 15, 1886.
(b) April 18, 1906.
(c) March 14, 1886.
(d) March 15, 1906.

4. Who does Abel assume is his anonymous financial backer?
(a) Melody.
(b) Maxton.
(c) Leroy.
(d) Kane.

5. What gift does the family receive after Wladek's christening?
(a) A hen.
(b) A goat.
(c) A goose.
(d) A calf.

6. Where does Kate move to in Chapter 19?
(a) Long Island.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) Boston.
(d) London.

7. Who dies while William is in college?
(a) Henry Osborne.
(b) His grandmothers.
(c) Mr. Abbot.
(d) Mr. Lester.

8. Why was Wladek's job changed to kitchen duty?
(a) As extra punishment for fighting.
(b) Because of his bad leg.
(c) It was random -- just his turn.
(d) Because he was a model citizen.

9. What do Abel and his wife do immediately upon getting married?
(a) Buy a car.
(b) Buy a hotel.
(c) Get pregnant.
(d) Buy a house.

10. In Chapter 16, from what floor does the character commit suicide by jumping from the window?
(a) 17th.
(b) 12th.
(c) 22nd.
(d) 13th.

11. What was the value of William's family trust when he received his full inheritance?
(a) $2.1 billion.
(b) $18 million.
(c) $32 million.
(d) $21 million.

12. What bad news does William receive just after meeting the love of his life?
(a) Wall Street collapsed.
(b) Kennedy had been shot.
(c) The Hindenburg burst into flames.
(d) The Titanic sank.

13. What kind of prestigious award does William win that calls for a celebration in New York City?
(a) Rowing.
(b) Banking.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Writing.

14. Who finds baby Wladek?
(a) A nurse.
(b) An explorer.
(c) A young hunter.
(d) The king.

15. Who is Wladek's favorite sibling?
(a) Florence.
(b) Chas.
(c) Jas.
(d) Florentyna.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Anne miscarry?

2. Who wants to be equal to the "Williams of the world?"

3. Where is baby Wladek born?

4. Where does the Baron go to put his affairs in order?

5. Who beats William out of a promotion in Chapter 19?

(see the answer keys)

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