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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes the leader of the twelve men shriek and tremble?
(a) The sudden appearance of Ivan of Russia.
(b) The sudden appearance of a red, fiery, glowing devil.
(c) The sudden appearance of the king of Poland.
(d) The sudden appearance of a mob of weapon-wielding Tartars.

2. After Joseph tells Elzbietka what he will do if attacked, what does Elzbietka promise?
(a) She promises to find out what is in the pumpkin if he dies.
(b) She promises to take care of his parents if he dies.
(c) She promises to go to Jan Kanty if she ever hears him play the Heynal without stopping at the broken note.
(d) She promises to run to the king's palace if she ever hears him play the Heynal in its entirety.

3. 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 Kanty's assistant.
(c) The job of the king's scribe.
(d) The job of Kreutz's assistant.

4. Who lives above the Charnetskis?
(a) Andrew Tenczynski.
(b) Kreutz and his neice.
(c) Stefan Ostrovski.
(d) Johann Tring.

5. What clue does Elzbietka receive that Joseph is in trouble?
(a) She hears Michael yelling at him to look for the crystal.
(b) She hears him play the Heynal without stopping on the broken note.
(c) She does not hear the trumpet being played at all.
(d) She hears him play the Heynal with the traditional stop on the broken note.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what does Peter threaten Joseph before he sends him away with Michael?

2. In Chapter 7, what tempting thing does Tring tell Kreutz?

3. How many rooms does the Charnetskis' new dwelling have?

4. Where is the Charnetski family going with the caravan?

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

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