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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 - 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which two cities do the Tartars attack before they invade Poland?
(a) Kiev and Lvov.
(b) Minsk and Moscow.
(c) Vienna and Budapest
(d) St. Petersburg and Moscow.

3. In Chapter 13, what does Kreutz put in the middle of the room?
(a) He puts a pumpkin on a tripod in the middle of the room.
(b) He puts up a tripod with the Great Tarnov Crystal on it in the middle of the room
(c) He places a cauldron with chemicals in the middle of the room.
(d) He places Peter's pot of gold in the middle of the room.

4. After his father's job is secured, what does Joseph learn he will be doing?
(a) He will be going to school.
(b) He will be helping Jan Kanty.
(c) He will be selling goods in the marketplace.
(d) He will be helping his father as the king's scribe.

5. What kind of job does Jan Kanty arrange for Pan Andrew?
(a) The job of the trumpter at the Church of Our Lady Mary.
(b) The job of Kreutz's assistant.
(c) The job of the king's scribe.
(d) The job of Kanty's assistant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Tring angry with the information from Kreutz about his mental state?

2. What is the other secret that Kreutz reveals to Tring?

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

4. After Jan Kanty meets the Charnetski family for the first time, what does Pan Andrew explain to Jan Kanty?

5. What is the most accurate description of the Tartar army?

(see the answer key)

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