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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 - 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what does Peter threaten Joseph before he sends him away with Michael?
(a) Peter tells Joseph he will kill his mother if Joseph does not return with the crystal.
(b) Peter says he will kill Elzbietka if Joseph does not return with the gold.
(c) Peter tells Joseph he will kill Pan Andrew if Joseph does not return with the crystal.
(d) Peter says he will kill Joseph if he does not return with the crystal.

2. Whose help is Ivan the Great seeking for what he wants?
(a) He needs the help of the Ukrainians.
(b) He needs the help of the Polish people.
(c) He needs the help of his own countrymen.
(d) He needs the help of the Tartars.

3. Which statement best describes what happens to Joseph at the end of the novel?
(a) He helps to rebuild the city of Krakow.
(b) He decides to not finish his studies in order to marry Elzbietka.
(c) He finishes his studies at the University of Krakow and marries Elzbietka.
(d) He stays at the University and teaches with Jan Kanty.

4. Chapter 1 begins in what month and year?
(a) March, 1774.
(b) July, 1461.
(c) October, 1802.
(d) January, 1241.

5. What do the people try to do with their possessions during the fire?
(a) They try to quickly rescue as much as they can from the fire.
(b) They take them to the king's palace to help his family.
(c) They sell their possessions.
(d) Because the fire is contained quickly, they just have to do some clean up in their dwellings.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the fortress and castle of the king of Poland on a hill above the Vistula River?

3. What is the people group whom Ivan is asking for help demanding?

4. Who tries to steal something from the Charnetski apartment?

5. In the midst of all the destruction after the attack on Krakow, there is one Polish person left alive. Who is it?

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