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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only hierarchy that Marie allows in Brittany when she joins her children?
(a) The one that holds master over servant.
(b) The one that classifies sailing skill.
(c) The one that has to do with scientific order.
(d) The one that allows her to continue.

2. Which of the following characters seems to be as despotic as Marie once was?
(a) Joliot.
(b) Eve.
(c) Helene.
(d) Irene.

3. What does Marie collaborate with Andre Debierne on?
(a) Preparing pure radium.
(b) Creating a home for her children.
(c) Preparing a new lab.
(d) Creating Pierre's dream lab.

4. What is Marie's primary reason for the decision she makes in regard as to whether to go or stay?
(a) Her patriotism.
(b) Her new lab.
(c) Her dead husband.
(d) Her children.

5. What happened to Bronya's son?
(a) He was hung by the Russians.
(b) He died of tubercular meningitis.
(c) He has moved back to Poland.
(d) He has graduated from university.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pierre discover about radiation?

2. How many scientific communications do the Curies publish between 1899 and 1904?

3. What does the celebrity status ruin for Marie causing her to become depressed?

4. How does Jean Perrin describe Marie's ability to run the laboratory?

5. What does Marie's discovery cause to be re-examined?

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