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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. How does Manya describe her successes with the peasants?
(a) Minor.
(b) Major.
(c) Unfulfilling.
(d) Ground breaking.

2. What does Marie call the second of the new elements she and Pierre discovered?
(a) Radium.
(b) Polonium.
(c) Uranium.
(d) Thorium.

3. What happens to Marie on June 25, 1903?
(a) She is awarded her doctorate degree.
(b) She gives birth to her second child.
(c) She finds out her father is dead.
(d) She has a miscarriage.

4. What does Marie decide to get her masters degree in?
(a) Physics only.
(b) Physics and anatomy.
(c) Physics and math.
(d) Math and anatomy.

5. What does Mademoiselle Mayer believe Manya to be?
(a) Smart and respectful.
(b) Stubborn and scornful.
(c) Lying and deceitful.
(d) Studious and disrespectful.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why does Manya stay working as the governess with Casimir's family?

4. What does Marie discover?

5. Where does Marie feel truly in her element?

(see the answer key)

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