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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the stranger offer to buy from Pan Andrew Charnetski?
(a) His goods.
(b) His clothes.
(c) HIs wagon.
(d) His pumpkin.

2. In Chapter 14, who descends on the Street of Pigeons and why?
(a) All the women go there to help fight the fire.
(b) The Tartars go to the the Street of Pigeons to help fight the fire.
(c) Able men go to the Street of Pigeons to help fight the fire.
(d) Peter of the Button Face's men go to the street to fight the fire.

3. How does Pan Andrew Charnetski know the stranger is not Polish?
(a) By the stranger's food.
(b) By the stranger's accent.
(c) By the stranger's foreign features.
(d) By the stranger's clothing.

4. When Joseph returns to the marketplace to give his family the news about their possible lodgings, what is the scene he sees?
(a) His parents' cart surrounded by a mob of angry peasants.
(b) His parents' cart surrounded by the king and his royal court.
(c) His parents' cart surroundeded by people offering them a place to stay.
(d) His parents' cart surrounded by Tartars.

5. As Chapter 1 opens, which of the following describes the caravan?
(a) One-horse wagons piled high with goods for the marketplace with drivers walking alongside the carts.
(b) Peasants walking and carrying their belongings.
(c) Peasants riding horses.
(d) Multiple horse carriages with the drivers riding in them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to steal something from the Charnetski apartment?

2. What has Joseph learned to do by the time fall arrives?

3. When Joseph arrives at his family's destination, what does he see?

4. What does the stranger tell a group of people Pan Andrew did that makes them angry?

5. What is done to help fight the fire?

(see the answer key)

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