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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the children's single focus at this time?
(a) Managing the house.
(b) Helping their father.
(c) Learning.
(d) Staying healthy.

2. Why does Manya change her name to Marie?
(a) Because her sister who died used to call her that.
(b) Because she wants to forget her past.
(c) Because she is starting a new life.
(d) Because it is the French version of her name.

3. What does Manya indicate she feels for the first time when her father sends her to the country as a reward?
(a) Boredom.
(b) Realism.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Relief.

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

5. What was the monument erected to represent?
(a) Those who betrayed Poland to ally with Russia.
(b) Those that were great Russian leaders.
(c) Those that were heros of Poland.
(d) Those that were great Polish leaders.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the Sklodovskass now live?

2. Why did Monsieur Sklodovska lose his job?

3. Which of the following areas best describes why Manya feels so depressed?

4. What profession does Bronya's husband have?

5. What is the main area that Manya has found her interest waning in since she arrived in Paris?

(see the answer key)

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