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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unusual about one of the wagons in the caravan?
(a) It is larger than any of the other wagons.
(b) It is being pulled by a man and is carrying several children.
(c) It is fancier than the rest of the wagons.
(d) It is led by two horses and it is carrying a very large pumpkin.

2. What ultimately happens to the trumpeter in 1241?
(a) A Polish man accidentally shoots him with a bow and arrow.
(b) A Tartar shoots him when he is done playing.
(c) He is killed by a Tartar with a bow and arrow while he is playing the Heynal.
(d) He escapes the Tartars while playing the trumpet.

3. After Jan Kanty meets the Charnetski family for the first time, what does Pan Andrew explain to Jan Kanty?
(a) He explains that his wife is expecting a baby and they need a place to stay.
(b) He explains that he is a friend of the king and wants to serve in his guard.
(c) He explains that his son has stolen something and they need to go into hiding.
(d) He explains that he is in some trouble even though he has done nothing wrong.

4. What is the most accurate description of the Tartars' appearance?
(a) Short, dark men with beards and long, braided hair.
(b) Short, pale men with shaved heads.
(c) Tall, dark men with shaved heads.
(d) Tall, pale men with beards and long, braided hair.

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. At the palace gate, what suggestion does the guard give to Pan Andrew?

2. When Joseph awakens from his nap in Chapter 4, what does he see his father doing?

3. When the Tartars attack Krakow in the 1200s, what do the Polish people decide to do?

4. After hearing Pan Andrew's story, what advice does Jan Kanty provide?

5. What does Joseph do when Pan Andrew is fighting with the stranger in the caravan?

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