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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. How do the children earn their living as they finish school?
(a) Taking on boarders.
(b) Cleaning houses.
(c) Being a servant.
(d) Tutoring.

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

3. What is the children's single focus at this time?
(a) Helping their father.
(b) Staying healthy.
(c) Managing the house.
(d) Learning.

4. Which of the children died from typhus?
(a) Bronya.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Zosia.
(d) Hela.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mademoiselle Mayer catch Manya and her friend doing that caused a great conflict between the two of them?

2. What religion does Manya practice?

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

4. Who does Monsieur Sklodovska have an ongoing conflict with?

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

(see the answer key)

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