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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Manya's personal ambition?
(a) To become a patriot.
(b) To help the poor.
(c) To help her sister realize her dreams.
(d) To study in Paris.

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

3. How does Marie feel about going on without Pierre?
(a) That it is impossible.
(b) That she must go on for her children.
(c) That she must fulfill his dream.
(d) That she should take her own life to be with Pierre.

4. What does the celebrity status ruin for Marie causing her to become depressed?
(a) Her marriage.
(b) Her children.
(c) Her nerves.
(d) Her trust.

5. How does Manya describe her first post as governess?
(a) Wonderful.
(b) Inventive.
(c) Tolerable.
(d) Hell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What conclusion does Marie draw about the minerals she examines?

2. What religion does Manya practice?

3. What patent could the Curies obtain?

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

5. Who is Manya's first romance with?

(see the answer key)

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