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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which best describes the Tartars' religious belief?
(a) They are Jewish.
(b) They do not know God.
(c) They believe in God.
(d) They are Buddhists.

2. 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 Joseph if he does not return with the crystal.
(c) Peter tells Joseph he will kill Pan Andrew if Joseph does not return with the crystal.
(d) Peter says he will kill Elzbietka if Joseph does not return with the gold.

3. 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 go with him to his dwelling first.
(b) Kanty insists that they to to the church first.
(c) Kanty insists that they go to the king's palace again.
(d) Kanty insists that they go straight to the place Joseph has found.

4. How does Pan Andrew tell time while he is working?
(a) He uses an hourglass.
(b) He uses a sundial.
(c) He listens for the trumpeter.
(d) He uses his watch.

5. What makes the leader of the twelve men shriek and tremble?
(a) The sudden appearance of a red, fiery, glowing devil.
(b) The sudden appearance of Ivan of Russia.
(c) The sudden appearance of the king of Poland.
(d) The sudden appearance of a mob of weapon-wielding Tartars.

Short Answer Questions

1. While in the trance in Chapter 13, what does Kreutz do?

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

3. Who lives below the Charnetskis?

4. What happens to the fire?

5. After Elzbietka makes her promise to Joseph, what do they see?

(see the answer key)

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