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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way is Joseph Boguski related to Manya?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Brother.
(d) Cousin.

2. What seems to be always near the surface among the Polish intelligentsia?
(a) Secrecy.
(b) Revolt.
(c) Suppression.
(d) Disgust.

3. Who does Monsieur Sklodovska have an ongoing conflict with?
(a) The Russian Tsar.
(b) Russian principal.
(c) His colleagues.
(d) His wife.

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

5. How do the words that Manya overhears make her feel even though she doesn't understand what they mean?
(a) Frightened.
(b) Worried.
(c) Angered.
(d) Disgusted.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Manya combat her discouragement?

2. Which of the following is the best definition for the term kuligs?

3. Why does Manya come to the conclusion that keeping a post in Warsaw is impossible?

4. What causes Manya to experience her first revolt against the church?

5. Who is Manya's first romance with?

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