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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did the Sklodovskas switch to education?
(a) Because they believe in education.
(b) Because that is what their familes have done for years.
(c) Because estates have grown poorer.
(d) Because it is the safest profession.

3. What does the Royal Institution want with Pierre?
(a) To get treatment for his illness.
(b) To head their research department.
(c) To teach at their institute.
(d) To give a lecture on radium.

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

5. Who did Monsieur Sklodovska follow in regards to his career?
(a) No one, he forged his own path.
(b) His wife.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What medical condition does Marie suffer from due to her diet?

2. Who does Manya begin teaching?

3. Where does Marie feel truly in her element?

4. What do the doctors diagnose Pierre with?

5. How does Manya describe her first post as governess?

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