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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unusual about one of the wagons in the caravan?
(a) It is led by two horses and it is carrying a very large pumpkin.
(b) It is being pulled by a man and is carrying several children.
(c) It is fancier than the rest of the wagons.
(d) It is larger than any of the other wagons.

2. What happens to the fire?
(a) It is quickly contained because of the line drawn to keep it from speading.
(b) It burns for one hour and stops by the time the Heynal is played again.
(c) The fire rages out of control.
(d) It burns down the king's palace.

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

4. When Joseph arrives at his family's destination, what does he see?
(a) Bright, sunlit palaces, churches, towers, battlement walks, and Gothic buildings.
(b) Spanish-American architecture.
(c) Buildings adorned by the rich sculpture marked by the Italian Renaissance.
(d) Flat farmland, barns, and stables.

5. Once help is summoned in Chapter 12, what happens?
(a) The thirty watchmen free Pan Andrew and remove the thieves.
(b) Peter and his men attack the Krakow watchmen and take Kanty hostage.
(c) The king and his men save Pan Andrew from the tower.
(d) Peter and his men flee the tower when they see the watchmen coming.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the Charnetskis are waiting to see their apartment for the first time, which activity of Jan Kanty's do they witness?

2. Which description best describes the Tarnov Crystal?

3. When Peter is in the tower, Joseph finally learns the name of the crystal. What is it?

4. In Chapter 5, when Joseph returns from his walk with the dog, what does he see?

5. Who tries to steal something from the Charnetski apartment?

(see the answer key)

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