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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marie form for her children after her father-in-law dies?
(a) A play yard near her lab.
(b) A room in the house specifically for them.
(c) A special memorial to her husband and father-in-law.
(d) A teaching cooperative.

2. Why does Pierre take a position at the P.C.N.?
(a) They offerred him a grant.
(b) It pays better.
(c) He and Marie move.
(d) There are better research facilities.

3. What patent could the Curies obtain?
(a) The process for identifying radium.
(b) The mining of radium.
(c) The name for the treatment, radiation.
(d) The process for producing salts from radium.

4. Why do the professors arouse criticism?
(a) They make too much noise.
(b) Beach life is not in fashion.
(c) They speak above their colleagues.
(d) They treat the peasants poorly.

5. What does Marie continue to suffer from?
(a) Grief.
(b) Stage fright.
(c) Radiation sickness.
(d) Tremors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Pierre has an attack?

2. What do the reporters in America call Marie?

3. How does Marie rest after she spends her day working at the laboratory?

4. Where does Marie dream of building a home, but never finds the time to fulfill her dream?

5. What do the doctors diagnose Pierre with?

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