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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the best definition for the term kuligs?
(a) Special dishes cooked for birthdays.
(b) Books read in isolation.
(c) Carnivals lasting several days.
(d) Country wildflowers.

2. Why did Monsieur Sklodovska lose his job?
(a) He couldn't learn to speak Russian.
(b) He wasn't subservient enough.
(c) His wife became ill.
(d) He was caught speaking Polish.

3. What obscured Pierre's vision?
(a) A wagon.
(b) A crowd.
(c) A closed cab.
(d) A horse.

4. Why is Marie able to find friends in the peasants of the village?
(a) They see her for herself.
(b) They recognize her as one of their own.
(c) She has earned their respect.
(d) She goes out of her way to help them.

5. What is the only hierarchy that Marie allows in Brittany when she joins her children?
(a) The one that has to do with scientific order.
(b) The one that allows her to continue.
(c) The one that holds master over servant.
(d) The one that classifies sailing skill.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Manya and Bronya dream of going?

2. Why does Manya stay working as the governess with Casimir's family?

3. How do the words that Manya overhears make her feel even though she doesn't understand what they mean?

4. Where do the Sklodovskass now live?

5. What does Bronya tell her father to do with some of the money her father has set aside?

(see the answer key)

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