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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. After they leave Jan Kanty's house, what does Joseph's father tell him he can keep?
(a) The crystal from inside the pumpkin.
(b) A friend he met while in the marketplace.
(c) Some of Jan Kanty's books.
(d) The wolfdog that Joseph saw the Tartar beating earlier in the day.

2. In Chapter 2, whom does Pan Andrew say he has to come to see?
(a) Pan Nicholas Kreutz, his cousin.
(b) Pan Stefan Ostrovski, his brother.
(c) Pan Andrew Tenczynski, his cousin.
(d) Pan Jan Kanty, his friend.

3. On the night in Chapter 7 when Joseph sees Elzbietka, what does she tell him she is worried about?
(a) She does not trust Tring and has noticed a change in her uncle.
(b) She is worried about her upcoming exams at school.
(c) She is worried about the man who lives downstairs with the old woman.
(d) She is worried about the Tartars attacking.

4. As the Charnetski family settles into their new life, what is included in Joseph's nightly routine?
(a) He goes to sleep early because he has to go to school the next morning.
(b) He stays at work with his father all night.
(c) He goes to work with his father and then returns home to his mother.
(d) He sits with Jan Kanty and learns from him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Joseph anxious to see the palace at Wawel Hill?

2. Once Peter and his men are in the tower, what confuses Pan Andrew and Joseph?

3. What does Joseph do before he leaves the tower in Chapter 11?

4. What happens to Joseph, his mother, and Elzbietka during the fire?

5. What valuable information does Stas give to the stranger about Joseph's family?

(see the answer key)

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