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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Elzbietka asks Joseph why women are not allowed to study at the university, what is his answer?
(a) He says that he does not know the reason.
(b) He says that women are not as intelligent as men.
(c) He says that men are jealous of women and they don't want the women to know more than the men.
(d) He says that the law states women are not allowed to be educated.

2. What does every citizen in Krakow have in their homes?
(a) Weapons.
(b) Extra clothing.
(c) Equipment for putting out fires.
(d) Food.

3. Where is the Charnetski family going with the caravan?
(a) They are traveling to Kiev.
(b) They are traveling to Lvov.
(c) They are traveling to Krakow.
(d) They are traveling to Ukraine.

4. As Chapter 1 opens, which of the following describes the caravan?
(a) Peasants walking and carrying their belongings.
(b) Multiple horse carriages with the drivers riding in them.
(c) One-horse wagons piled high with goods for the marketplace with drivers walking alongside the carts.
(d) Peasants riding horses.

5. What is done to help fight the fire?
(a) Firemen are called in to help stop the fire.
(b) Buckets of water are thrown on the center of the fire.
(c) The women start throwing buckets of water on the fire.
(d) A line is drawn by tearing down adjacent buildings to keep it from spreading further.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, who descends on the Street of Pigeons and why?

2. When Jan Kanty hears Joseph tell his parents that he found a place for them to stay, on what does Jan Kanty insist?

3. Who lives above the Charnetskis?

4. What clue does Elzbietka receive that Joseph is in trouble?

5. What does Pan Andrew ask Joseph to do during the fire?

(see the answer key)

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