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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 do the doctors diagnose Pierre with?
(a) Tubercularosis.
(b) Meningitis.
(c) Radiation poisoning.
(d) Rheumatism.

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

3. How does Marie look back on these years with her exhaustion and chronic worry about money?
(a) The worst years of her life.
(b) The most surprising years of her life.
(c) The most perfect years of her life.
(d) The most difficult years of her life.

4. What paid position does Marie obtain at the end of the year?
(a) University professor.
(b) Nobel prize lecturer.
(c) Chief of laboratory work.
(d) Academy of Science accountant.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marie's discovery cause to be re-examined?

2. What news does Maire receive about her father?

3. What do the reporters in America call Marie?

4. What patent could the Curies obtain?

5. What did Marie donate to the lab that she does not want taken?

(see the answer key)

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