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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Polish king Jan Sobieski is successful in repelling the attacks from which country?
(a) England.
(b) Russia.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Persia.

2. What is the Polish parliament called?
(a) Representatives.
(b) Congress.
(c) The Seym.
(d) Judgment.

3. In what year does Hedwig inherit the Polish throne?
(a) 1800.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1492.
(d) 1381.

4. How old is Hedwig when she inherits the Polish throne?
(a) 13.
(b) 32.
(c) 21.
(d) 8.

5. What fascinating objects do the two young men sent by Lubonski discover during Easter?
(a) Venemous frogs specific to Prussia.
(b) Intricately designed golden baskets.
(c) Ukrainian Easter eggs.
(d) New weapons used by the royal assassins.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who refuses to agree with the condemnation of Poland by signing a false document?

2. At the meeting between the Communist Party and the protesters, what do Buk and Bykowski find that they have a common?

3. What was the new weapon of the group that invades Poland in July 1655?

4. Who is a potential suitor for Barbara?

5. Who invades Poland in July 1655?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the dual purpose of Feliks' and Roman's tour of Poland?

2. Who defeats the Swedes in Poland and how do they do it?

3. When and where does the book open, and what special event begins the story?

4. Explain how Vuldai becomes a member of the Ghengis Kahn's army.

5. Who is Catherine the Great and what is her plan for Poland?

6. What is the Polish reaction to the 1772 partition of Poland? Who has control of Bukowo?

7. Who are Feliks and Roman and what is typical about them?

8. How many people does Krzysztof save from the invading Mongolians and how does he do it?

9. What is Szymon Bukowski's role in the special event the beginning of the book?

10. What was the Polish government like in the thirteenth century and why?

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