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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the trumpeter when Poland is attacked?
(a) Sixty.
(b) Thirty-nine or forty.
(c) Nineteen or twenty.
(d) Ten or eleven.

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

3. How does Pan Andrew describe the individual who he thinks stole the treasure?
(a) Half Polish, half Ukrainian.
(b) Half Cossack, half Ukrainian.
(c) Half Mongol, half Polish.
(d) Half Mongol, half Cossack.

4. Why is Joseph anxious to see the palace at Wawel Hill?
(a) He is interested in the architecture of the palace.
(b) He wants to see Peter of the Button Face.
(c) He wants to try to become part of the palace guard.
(d) He is familiar with the legend of Krakus.

5. To where does the guard escort the person Joseph is amazed to see?
(a) The Church of Our Lady Mary.
(b) The University.
(c) The burning apartment.
(d) The castle on Wawel Hill.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what tempting thing does Tring tell Kreutz?

2. After his father's job is secured, what does Joseph learn he will be doing?

3. When Joseph returns to the marketplace to give his family the news about their possible lodgings, what is the scene he sees?

4. How does Pan Andrew Charnetski know the stranger is not Polish?

5. Where does Joseph find his family a place to stay?

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