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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What arouses Marie's competitive spirit?
(a) Sailing.
(b) Writing.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Music.

2. What does Marie do in her advancing age that is similar to when she was a young child again?
(a) Counts in Polish.
(b) Works in her laboratory.
(c) Reads.
(d) Plays with toys.

3. What is the one problem with the house in Sceaux?
(a) It is too much for her to care for alone.
(b) It is not designed for children.
(c) It is half an hour from the lab.
(d) It reminds her too much of Pierre.

4. What do the reporters in America call Marie?
(a) Savior of the sick and down trodden.
(b) Traditional female researcher.
(c) Benefactress of the human race.
(d) Model for the female species.

5. What is the lesson that Marie ensured her children would learn?
(a) About their father.
(b) Respect.
(c) Love.
(d) Independence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What need does Marie recognize for as the war breaks out?

2. What does Marie specifically make time to do now that she had not done previously?

3. What political situation does Marie take an interest in?

4. What paid position does Marie obtain at the end of the year?

5. Where was Pierre headed on the morning he died?

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