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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the night in Chapter 7 when Joseph sees Elzbietka, what does she tell him she is worried about?
(a) She is worried about the Tartars attacking.
(b) She does not trust Tring and has noticed a change in her uncle.
(c) She is worried about the man who lives downstairs with the old woman.
(d) She is worried about her upcoming exams at school.

2. As the treasure is being stolen, what does the thief see?
(a) A terrible red light.
(b) A pile of gold.
(c) A stack of books.
(d) A set of keys.

3. What has a Russian ruler offered the stranger in return for something he wants?
(a) Membership into the royal family of Russia.
(b) A position at the university.
(c) A large plot of land and many livestock.
(d) Coffers of gold and a castle in Ukraine.

4. Who arrives at the tower with Nicholas Kreutz?
(a) Pan Andrew arrives with Kreutz.
(b) Peter of the Button Face arrives with Kreutz.
(c) Elzbietka arrives with Kreutz.
(d) Jan Kanty arrives with Kreutz.

5. After Joseph tells Elzbietka what he will do if attacked, what does Elzbietka promise?
(a) She promises to go to Jan Kanty if she ever hears him play the Heynal without stopping at the broken note.
(b) She promises to take care of his parents if he dies.
(c) She promises to find out what is in the pumpkin if he dies.
(d) She promises to run to the king's palace if she ever hears him play the Heynal in its entirety.

Short Answer Questions

1. While in the caravan, which of the stranger's orders does Joseph Charnetski follow?

2. What does Kreutz say about trances and experiments?

3. What does the stranger offer to buy from Pan Andrew Charnetski?

4. When Joseph and Elzbietka turn on to the Street of Pigeons after Elzbietka's question about women studying, who identifies them to someone else?

5. Chapter 1 begins in what month and year?

(see the answer key)

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