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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what tempting thing does Tring tell Kreutz?
(a) He says he could be the trumpeter at the Church of Our Lady Mary.
(b) He says he could own the building in which he lives.
(c) He says he could become the greatest alchemist in Poland.
(d) He says he could be a part of the king's court.

2. When Jan Kanty hears Joseph tell his parents that he found a place for them to stay, on what does Jan Kanty insist?
(a) Kanty insists that they to to the church first.
(b) Kanty insists that they go to the king's palace again.
(c) Kanty insists that they go straight to the place Joseph has found.
(d) Kanty insists that they go with him to his dwelling first.

3. What is the stranger's real name?
(a) Bogdan Brozny - Bogdan the Terrible.
(b) Pan Andrew Tenczynsksi.
(c) Stefan Ostrovski.
(d) Jan Kanty.

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

5. When Joseph returns to the marketplace to give his family the news about their possible lodgings, what is the scene he sees?
(a) His parents' cart surroundeded by people offering them a place to stay.
(b) His parents' cart surrounded by Tartars.
(c) His parents' cart surrounded by the king and his royal court.
(d) His parents' cart surrounded by a mob of angry peasants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once she receives her clue that Joseph is in trouble, what does Elzbietka do?

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

3. How do Peter and his men enter the tower?

4. When Joseph further investigates Elzbietka's concerns, what does he see?

5. As the Charnetskis are waiting to see their apartment for the first time, which activity of Jan Kanty's do they witness?

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