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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Manya stay working as the governess with Casimir's family?
(a) She cannot find another job that pays as much.
(b) She wants to convince them to approve of the marriage.
(c) The family asks her to stay to prevent scandal.
(d) She cannot bear to be away from Casimir.

2. What does Marie eat regularly?
(a) Rice and broth.
(b) Beef and noodles.
(c) Water and noodles.
(d) Buttered bread and tea.

3. What does Marie decide to get her masters degree in?
(a) Physics only.
(b) Math and anatomy.
(c) Physics and anatomy.
(d) Physics and math.

4. Which of the children has gone to study medicine?
(a) Hela.
(b) Bronya.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Manya.

5. What is Manya's personal ambition?
(a) To study in Paris.
(b) To help her sister realize her dreams.
(c) To become a patriot.
(d) To help the poor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mademoiselle Mayer believe Manya to be?

2. How does Marie look back on these years with her exhaustion and chronic worry about money?

3. What does Pierre discover about radiation?

4. Why does Marie ignore all of her health issues?

5. What is the children's single focus at this time?

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