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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the fortress and castle of the king of Poland on a hill above the Vistula River?
(a) Cloth Hall.
(b) St. Ann.
(c) Mazovia.
(d) Wawel.

2. 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 the king and his royal court.
(b) His parents' cart surrounded by a mob of angry peasants.
(c) His parents' cart surrounded by Tartars.
(d) His parents' cart surroundeded by people offering them a place to stay.

3. Krakow welcomes which group of people?
(a) The Russians who are fleeing the Tartars.
(b) The people of Bulgaria who try to fight the Tartars.
(c) The Ukrainians who are fleeing the Tartars.
(d) The villagers who stay to fight the Tartars.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the trumpeter's mother and sister as Poland is being attacked?

2. What is the name provided as the stranger approaches the individual wagon in the caravan?

3. What is the Heynal?

4. To whom does Joseph hear the Tartars praying?

5. While in the caravan, which of the stranger's orders does Joseph Charnetski follow?

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