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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joseph tell Elzbietka that he will do if he is every attacked in the tower?
(a) Kill himself.
(b) Play the Heynal in its entirety without stopping at the broken note.
(c) Kill his attacker.
(d) Play the Heynal but stop at the broken note.

2. What is the name provided as the stranger approaches the individual wagon in the caravan?
(a) Jan Kanty.
(b) Stefan Ostrovski.
(c) Andrew Charnetski.
(d) Irene Witkowski.

3. What is the oath taken by the trumpeter?
(a) To sound the trumpet each hour of the day and night until death.
(b) To play the National Anthem every morning.
(c) To warn the people inside the castle of the coming Tartars.
(d) To defend the country.

4. Which best describes the Tartars?
(a) Peaceful people who just want some more land.
(b) Compassionate people who invade but do not do much damage.
(c) Like wild beasts who leave nothing alive.
(d) Inexperienced warriors.

5. What does Pan Andrew say to Joseph when Joseph asks what is lighting up the room?
(a) He tells Joseph that it is a large crystal.
(b) He tells Joseph that he will know in due time.
(c) He tells Joseph that it is a lantern.
(d) He tells Joseph that it is a fire from an experiment.

Short Answer Questions

1. During their first meeting, what offer of Jan Kanty's does Pan Andrew make he declines?

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

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

4. What ultimately happens to the trumpeter in 1241?

5. What distresses Kreutz as he listens to Tring?

(see the answer key)

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