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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Joseph arrives at his family's destination, what does he see?
(a) Bright, sunlit palaces, churches, towers, battlement walks, and Gothic buildings.
(b) Flat farmland, barns, and stables.
(c) Spanish-American architecture.
(d) Buildings adorned by the rich sculpture marked by the Italian Renaissance.

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

3. When Joseph further investigates Elzbietka's concerns, what does he see?
(a) He sees the Tartars coming into the city.
(b) He sees that she hasn't done her homework and won't be prepared for her exams.
(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.

4. What distresses Kreutz as he listens to Tring?
(a) Finding out that the Tartars are on their way.
(b) Being told that he ignored the cry of his neice while in a trance.
(c) Understanding that he will never be able to use the Philosopher's Stone.
(d) Knowing that Tring is going to deceive him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Charnetski family going with the caravan?

2. Why is Jan Kanty well respected in Krakow?

3. What kind of job does Jan Kanty arrange for Pan Andrew?

4. After Jan Kanty meets the Charnetski family for the first time, what does Pan Andrew explain to Jan Kanty?

5. In taking the job, what does Pan Andrew promise to do?

(see the answer key)

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