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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the visit from the inspector make Manya more aware of?
(a) Her need to flee Poland.
(b) Her lack of personal strength.
(c) Her personal troubles.
(d) Her desire to find a new book.

2. How old is Manya at the beginning of this chapter?
(a) 12.
(b) 7.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

3. Though their life becomes dull and monotonous, what does this encourage for the family members?
(a) Desire to look for freedom.
(b) Work and study.
(c) Familial bonds.
(d) Financial planning.

4. Who does Manya begin teaching?
(a) Young polish children.
(b) Poor working women.
(c) All of the children in her neighborhood.
(d) Those who wish to learn chemistry.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following isn't one of the words Manya picks up on from overheard conversations?

2. As Marie Curie reflected back on her life what did she indicate was necessary in order to build a better world?

3. What does Manya offer to God in place of her mother?

4. How do the children earn their living as they finish school?

5. What is the children's single focus at this time?

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