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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marie's discovery cause to be re-examined?
(a) Treatment of rheumatism.
(b) Handling of materials.
(c) Laws of physics.
(d) Nature of the universe.

2. Why do Casimir's parents oppose the idea of marriage to Manya?
(a) They want him to marry a Russian.
(b) They do not want him to marry a governess.
(c) Manya's family does not have enough money.
(d) They think they are too young to get married.

3. What research is Pierre conducting that he abandons to help Marie?
(a) Uranium conductivity.
(b) Crystalline physics
(c) Thorium resilience.
(d) X-ray exclusions.

4. Why was one of Manya's classmates brothers hanged?
(a) Speaking Polish.
(b) Refusing to follow the school mistress.
(c) Plotting against Russia.
(d) Teaching the girls forbidden things.

5. Why does Marie ignore all of her health issues?
(a) To focus only on studying.
(b) Because she cannot afford to treat her condition.
(c) She cannot remember her symptoms.
(d) She is not speaking to her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marie eat regularly?

2. What do Manya and Kazia do when they pass the monument in Saxony Square?

3. What does Marie decide to get her masters degree in?

4. What was the monument erected to represent?

5. Which of the children takes over managing the household once Manya's mother dies?

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