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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What valuable information does Stas give to the stranger about Joseph's family?
(a) Stas tells the stranger that Joseph's family is related to the king.
(b) Stas tells the stranger where Joseph is going to school.
(c) Stas tells the stranger their new name and Joseph's father's occupation.
(d) Stas tells the stranger that Pan Andrew's cousin was killed.

2. At the palace gate, what suggestion does the guard give to Pan Andrew?
(a) Wait at the palace gates for Pan Andrew Tenczynski to return.
(b) Live in the city openly and freely.
(c) Leave or live in the city under an assumed name.
(d) Go find the king in a neighboring city.

3. What does the stranger offer to Stas for agreeing to spy on Joseph's family?
(a) He offers him a house.
(b) He offers him a job.
(c) He offers him food.
(d) He offers him gold.

4. When Joseph further investigates Elzbietka's concerns, what does he see?
(a) He sees that she hasn't done her homework and won't be prepared for her exams.
(b) He sees the Tartars coming into the city.
(c) He sees Kreutz and Tring staring into a cauldron that is spouting colorful flames.
(d) He sees the man training with a bow and arrow.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Joseph, his mother, and Elzbietka during the fire?

2. What is the stranger's real name?

3. With what does Kreutz flee at the end?

4. What is the name provided as the stranger approaches the individual wagon in the caravan?

5. What is unusual about one of the wagons in the caravan?

(see the answer key)

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