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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. Who is Manya's first romance with?
(a) A friend of her fathers.
(b) Her sister's best friend.
(c) Her employer's son.
(d) A boy from her brother's school.

2. What does Manya find the discussion at her employers' home to be filled with?
(a) Social change.
(b) Gossip.
(c) Russian loyalty.
(d) Intellectual pursuits.

3. Why does Manya come to the conclusion that keeping a post in Warsaw is impossible?
(a) She cannot hide from the Russians.
(b) It does not pay enough.
(c) She can not tolerate the rich.
(d) She finds no intellectual challenge.

4. What decision does Manya make in regard to her life when Bronya invites her to Paris?
(a) She decides to go to Paris with her father.
(b) She decides to move back with her father.
(c) She decides to stay in Warsaw another year.
(d) She decides to abandon everything.

5. What has impeded the atmosphere at the schools in Poland?
(a) Unqualifed teachers.
(b) Russian control.
(c) German invasion.
(d) Lack of finances.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the visit from the inspector make Manya more aware of?

3. Who does Manya begin teaching?

4. What is Manya afraid she will never be forgiven for figuring out how to do?

5. How many years younger is Manya than her classmates?

(see the answer key)

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