1. As the Charnetskis are waiting to see their apartment for the first time, which activity of Jan Kanty's do they witness?
(a) He studies.
(b) He gives the peasants who visit him solutions of sorcery to their problems.
(c) He gives the peasants who visit him practical solutions to their problems.
(d) He cooks.

2. What do the people do when they hear the Tartars' approach in 1241?
(a) Leave their homes with their belongings to try to escape.
(b) Stay in their villages and negotiate with the Tartars.
(c) Head towards the army and try to attack them before they arrive in the village.
(d) Gather up all of their ammunition to defend themselves.

3. What preparations does Kreutz make in his apartment after he hears the instructions given to Stas?
(a) He mixes chemicals together to make a glowing effect on his clothing.
(b) He asks Tring to put him in a trance as he prepares to meet the king.
(c) He asks Tring to put him in a trance to obtain wisdom.
(d) He mixes chemicals together to put a spell on Joseph and his family.

4. When the Tartars reach Krakow for the attack in 1241, what do they do?
(a) Are defeated by the people of Krakow.
(b) Take hostages for several weeks and then release them.
(c) Burn the outlying villages and pillage the districts around the churches.
(d) See that is was a small city and leave.

5. What does Elzbietka confess to Joseph in Chapter 8?
(a) That she wants to leave her uncle.
(b) That she saw a murder occur.
(c) That she thinks her uncle is possessed by Tring.
(d) That she is in love with Joseph.