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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue: The Broken Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Jan Kanty well respected in Krakow?
(a) He recently defeated a band of Tartars who had attacked the city.
(b) He is a member of the royalty, a highly educated man, and a friend of the alchemist.
(c) He completes acts of sorcery on a daily basis.
(d) He is a scholar-priest who is dedicated to learning, helpful to the peasants, and a hater of cruelty toward man.

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

3. What was renovated during the Renaissance?
(a) Old Cloth Hall.
(b) The marketplace.
(c) The University.
(d) The homes.

4. What is the best description of Krakow at the time the novel was written?
(a) All Roman architecture.
(b) All Modern architecture.
(c) Gothic in every corner and gable except for a few Romanesque walls and arches.
(d) All Gothic architecture.

5. What is the shape of the tower of the Church of Our Lady Mary?
(a) Octagon.
(b) Square.
(c) Pentagon.
(d) Circle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What demand is placed before the king by the person being questioned?

2. Who does Pan Andrew say is intent on stealing the crystal?

3. Which two cities do the Tartars attack before they invade Poland?

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

5. What do the people try to do with their possessions during the fire?

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