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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the explosions, what is the new nickname of Peter of the Button Face?
(a) Bodgan of the Fire.
(b) Bodgan of the Buttons.
(c) Bogdan of the Singed Locks.
(d) Bodgan of the Hair.

2. Who hears the instructions given to Stas by the stranger?
(a) Nicholas Kreutz.
(b) Stefan Ostrovski
(c) Bogdan the Terrible.
(d) Joseph Charnetski.

3. What does Kreutz say some people believe about the Philosopher's Stone?
(a) He says some people believe that it can give answers to the meaning of life.
(b) He says some people believe that it can transform all things to gold.
(c) He says some people believe that it can make a man intelligent.
(d) He says some people believe that it has great healing powers.

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

5. Once Peter and his men are in the tower, what confuses Pan Andrew and Joseph?
(a) They do not understand why "The Snake" is with Peter.
(b) They do not understand why Peter is back if he already has the treasure.
(c) They do not understand why Peter thinks the treasure is fake.
(d) They do not understand why "The Snake" is so sneaky.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the reader learn Peter of the Button Face is going after having left Krakow for a few months?

2. Why do the men in the caravan carry weapons?

3. After Elzbietka makes her promise to Joseph, what do they see?

4. What clue does Elzbietka receive that Joseph is in trouble?

5. When Joseph returns to the marketplace to give his family the news about their possible lodgings, what is the scene he sees?

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