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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. What position does Monsieur Sklodovska accept after his retirement?
(a) Assassin.
(b) Director of boarding house.
(c) Director of a reform school.
(d) Teacher of the poor.

2. What tic does Marie develop?
(a) She rubs her burned fingers together.
(b) She jerks her head from side to side.
(c) She picks the skin away from her hands.
(d) She constantly coughs.

3. Why was one of Manya's classmates brothers hanged?
(a) Plotting against Russia.
(b) Speaking Polish.
(c) Refusing to follow the school mistress.
(d) Teaching the girls forbidden things.

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

5. As Marie aged into her fifties, how does Marie seem to change?
(a) She withdraws more.
(b) She becomes more animated.
(c) She becomes more serene.
(d) She sufferes from serous health problems.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does this story open?

3. What happens when Pierre has an attack?

4. Continuing the research themselves in their shed causes what to happen to Marie?

5. Who does Monsieur Sklodovska have an ongoing conflict with?

(see the answer key)

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