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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pan Andrew say to Joseph when Joseph asks what is lighting up the room?
(a) He tells Joseph that he will know in due time.
(b) He tells Joseph that it is a large crystal.
(c) He tells Joseph that it is a fire from an experiment.
(d) He tells Joseph that it is a lantern.

2. After they leave Jan Kanty's house, what does Joseph's father tell him he can keep?
(a) The crystal from inside the pumpkin.
(b) A friend he met while in the marketplace.
(c) The wolfdog that Joseph saw the Tartar beating earlier in the day.
(d) Some of Jan Kanty's books.

3. How old is Joseph Charnetski?
(a) 15.
(b) 55.
(c) 35.
(d) 45.

4. When the Polish people hear the word "Tartar," they:
(a) Feel like dancing.
(b) Know they need to go pay some taxes.
(c) Feel their the blood in their veins is going to freeze.
(d) Want to eat fish.

5. What is the most accurate description of the Tartar army?
(a) It is very large, but they run through each town quickly.
(b) It is so numerous that it takes days for them to pass through an area.
(c) It is a small but slow group that takes days to pass through a town.
(d) It is a large, efficient group that moves through a town in a day.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the Charnetski family walks to their apartment for the first time, what does Jan Kanty break up?

2. What is the Heynal?

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

4. As he ponders the attack on Krakow, of what is the trumpeter proud?

5. How does Pan Andrew tell time while he is working?

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