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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom is Joseph amazed to see in the custody of king's palace guard after the fire?
(a) The king himself.
(b) Michael the Snake.
(c) Peter of the Button Face.
(d) Stas.

2. How much of the city is destroyed by the fire?
(a) Almost the entire city.
(b) Just the houses on the Street of Pigeons.
(c) One third of the entire city.
(d) Just the University buildings.

3. With what does Kreutz flee at the end?
(a) He flees with the Philosopher's Stone.
(b) He flees with the crystal.
(c) He flees with the cauldron.
(d) He flees with his book of alchemy.

4. What does every citizen in Krakow have in their homes?
(a) Extra clothing.
(b) Weapons.
(c) Equipment for putting out fires.
(d) Food.

5. Why do the men in the caravan carry weapons?
(a) Because they are going hunting.
(b) Because they are worried about the Tartars attacking them.
(c) Because they need to defend themselves against thieves.
(d) Because they are on their way to protect Krakow.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Joseph returns to the marketplace to give his family the news about their possible lodgings, what is the scene he sees?

2. In Chapter 13, what does Kreutz put in the middle of the room?

3. What does the stranger tell a group of people Pan Andrew did that makes them angry?

4. As Chapter 1 opens, which of the following describes the caravan?

5. When Joseph arrives at his family's destination, what does he see?

(see the answer key)

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