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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Manya begin to withdraw from the performances the Polish students have?
(a) Because it is dangerous and takes away study time.
(b) Because her father told her to do that.
(c) Because she enjoys entertaining with her sister.
(d) Because she cannot participate in them.

2. What is Manya's personal ambition?
(a) To help the poor.
(b) To become a patriot.
(c) To help her sister realize her dreams.
(d) To study in Paris.

3. Why did Monsieur Sklodovska lose his job?
(a) He couldn't learn to speak Russian.
(b) He wasn't subservient enough.
(c) His wife became ill.
(d) He was caught speaking Polish.

4. Which of the following isn't one of the words Manya picks up on from overheard conversations?
(a) Police.
(b) Revolt.
(c) Deportation.
(d) Tsar.

5. What caused Pierre's career to suffer?
(a) His attraction to Marie.
(b) His need to always be in control.
(c) His idealism.
(d) His location in Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do her employers treat Manya?

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

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

4. Which of the children died from typhus?

5. What is Manya's dream at this time in her life?

(see the answer key)

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