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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 does Manya experience as soon as she leaves her books?
(a) A return of her sadness.
(b) A desire to help her mother.
(c) A longing to flee her life.
(d) An anger at the Russians.

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

3. What does Manya offer to God in place of her mother?
(a) Her apples.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her books.
(d) Herself.

4. How do her employers treat Manya?
(a) Abusively.
(b) Kindly.
(c) With great respect.
(d) Unkindly.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Manya combat her discouragement?

3. Why does Manya come to the conclusion that keeping a post in Warsaw is impossible?

4. Why does Manya change her name to Marie?

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

(see the answer key)

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