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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While in the caravan, which of the stranger's orders does Joseph Charnetski follow?
(a) To carry some of the goods for market.
(b) To take a pumpkin from the stranger.
(c) To take the reigns of the stranger's horse.
(d) To give some of the goods from Joseph's wagon to him.

2. What is the shape of the tower of the Church of Our Lady Mary?
(a) Circle.
(b) Square.
(c) Pentagon.
(d) Octagon.

3. What does Pan Andrew ask Joseph to do during the fire?
(a) He asks him to help him fight the fire.
(b) He asks him to sound the Heynal for the rest of the night.
(c) He asks him to help find Jan Kanty.
(d) He asks him to help find Nicholas Kreutz.

4. Once Tring sees what Kreutz puts in the middle of the room, what does he understand?
(a) He understands why Kreutz is so worried about his niece.
(b) He understands why Kreutz is in frequent trances.
(c) He understands why Stas disappeared.
(d) He understands why the Tartars hate the Polish people so much.

5. What is the trumpeter thinking when he sees the fierce men looking up at him after the attack on Krakow?
(a) He thinks he should kill himself.
(b) He knows he is alone in the midst of a terrible enemy.
(c) He decides to flee to the castle.
(d) He decides to wait for the Polish army to rescue him.

Short Answer Questions

1. After hearing Pan Andrew's story, what advice does Jan Kanty provide?

2. While in the trance in Chapter 13, what does Kreutz do?

3. Where does Joseph find his family a place to stay?

4. What happens to Joseph, his mother, and Elzbietka during the fire?

5. During their first meeting, what offer of Jan Kanty's does Pan Andrew make he declines?

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