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

2. Which of the children takes over managing the household once Manya's mother dies?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Hela.
(c) Manya.
(d) Bronya.

3. 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) They think they are too young to get married.
(d) Manya's family does not have enough money.

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

5. Who is Manya's first romance with?
(a) A friend of her fathers.
(b) A boy from her brother's school.
(c) Her employer's son.
(d) Her sister's best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the children has gone to study medicine?

2. How does Manya describe her first post as governess?

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

4. Why was one of Manya's classmates brothers hanged?

5. Where does Manya go to escape from her troubles?

(see the answer key)

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