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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 religion does Manya practice?
(a) Russian Orthodox.
(b) Lutheran.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Methodist.

2. Which of the following areas best describes why Manya feels so depressed?
(a) Unfulfilled love and intellectual ambition.
(b) Unfulfilled financial obligations.
(c) Unfulfilled ability to learn in Paris.
(d) Unfulfilled need to achieve personal fulfillment.

3. Which of the following is the best definition for the term kuligs?
(a) Carnivals lasting several days.
(b) Special dishes cooked for birthdays.
(c) Country wildflowers.
(d) Books read in isolation.

4. What is the main area that Manya has found her interest waning in since she arrived in Paris?
(a) Young men.
(b) Mathematics.
(c) Family relationships.
(d) Physics.

5. What is one of Manya, Aunt Lucia and Hela's favorite activities?
(a) Buying apples.
(b) Reading from the Bible.
(c) Telling Polish stories.
(d) Going to Church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Manya find the discussion at her employers' home to be filled with?

2. Why do Casimir's parents oppose the idea of marriage to Manya?

3. What was the monument erected to represent?

4. Where does Manya find her own friends?

5. What does Manya indicate she feels for the first time when her father sends her to the country as a reward?

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