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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 father of the children in the opening scene of the school teach?
(a) Chemistry.
(b) Physics.
(c) Anatomy.
(d) Calculus.

2. Which of the children has gone to study medicine?
(a) Hela.
(b) Bronya.
(c) Manya.
(d) Joseph.

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

4. What does Mademoiselle Mayer believe Manya to be?
(a) Lying and deceitful.
(b) Stubborn and scornful.
(c) Studious and disrespectful.
(d) Smart and respectful.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Manya and Kazia do when they pass the monument in Saxony Square?

2. Why is Manya always chosen to answer the inspector's questions?

3. Though their life becomes dull and monotonous, what does this encourage for the family members?

4. Where do Manya and Bronya dream of going?

5. What is one of Manya, Aunt Lucia and Hela's favorite activities?

(see the answer key)

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