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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. Where does Marie feel truly in her element?
(a) Physics laboratory.
(b) Her attic apartment.
(c) Working with the peasants.
(d) With her sister and brother-in-law.

2. What does Manya indicate she feels for the first time when her father sends her to the country as a reward?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Relief.
(c) Realism.
(d) Boredom.

3. Why does Marie need to get up very early in the morning?
(a) To pay the bills.
(b) To go to the market.
(c) To do her own chores.
(d) To take Pierre to work.

4. What do Manya and Kazia do when they pass the monument in Saxony Square?
(a) Salute it.
(b) Kick it.
(c) Spit on it.
(d) Throw stones at it.

5. What was Marie the first person and only person to do?
(a) Win the Nobel Prize twice.
(b) To survive radiation poisoning.
(c) To expose her children to radioactivity.
(d) To win scientific prizes as a Polish citizen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Manya at the beginning of this chapter?

2. Which of the children died from typhus?

3. Which of the following children is the youngest?

4. Where does Marie turn to find some emotional strength and support?

5. What patent could the Curies obtain?

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