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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 do the Curies go to escape the publicity?
(a) Country.
(b) America.
(c) Poland.
(d) Paris.

2. What research is Pierre conducting that he abandons to help Marie?
(a) X-ray exclusions.
(b) Thorium resilience.
(c) Crystalline physics
(d) Uranium conductivity.

3. What happens when Pierre has an attack?
(a) He has severe seizures.
(b) He is weak and unable to work.
(c) He goes into a stupor where he knows no one.
(d) He becomes mean and agitated.

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

5. As Marie Curie reflected back on her life what did she indicate was necessary in order to build a better world?
(a) Self-guided principles.
(b) Improving the individual.
(c) Social progress.
(d) Self-discovery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Manya's personal ambition?

2. Which of the children has gone to study medicine?

3. What does the Curies' doctor warn Marie of?

4. Which of the following isn't one of the words Manya picks up on from overheard conversations?

5. How do the words that Manya overhears make her feel even though she doesn't understand what they mean?

(see the answer key)

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