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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Manya change her name to Marie?
(a) Because she wants to forget her past.
(b) Because it is the French version of her name.
(c) Because her sister who died used to call her that.
(d) Because she is starting a new life.

3. What happens during Marie and Pierre's second year of marriage?
(a) Pierre dies.
(b) She gets pregnant.
(c) Marie graduates from school.
(d) He loses his job.

4. When does Manya finish her secondary studies?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1880.
(c) 1883.
(d) 1885.

5. What medical condition does Marie suffer from due to her diet?
(a) Anemia.
(b) Diabetes.
(c) Scurvy.
(d) Osteoporosis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does this story open?

2. Why do Casimir's parents oppose the idea of marriage to Manya?

3. Why did the Sklodovskas switch to education?

4. Why does Manya stay working as the governess with Casimir's family?

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

(see the answer key)

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