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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men are left behind to guard the camp?
(a) One hundred.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Two hundred.
(d) Thirty.

2. Why does Mac want to bring Joy's body back to the strikers' camp?
(a) To keep Joy's body from the non-Party members.
(b) To cremate his body.
(c) To remove the bullets out commemorative decoration.
(d) To keep the men together.

3. Why does Mac decide against putting Joy on public display during the funeral march?
(a) Mac does not want the body to be ruined.
(b) Mac is scared of the repercussions.
(c) Mac does not want anyone shooting at it.
(d) Joy looks too peaceful.

4. What does Jim pass out to a group of men?
(a) Nutrition bars.
(b) Books.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Pamphlets.

5. What does Mac think about Doc Burton in terms of his beliefs?
(a) He is too far left.
(b) He is not convicted enough to his beliefs.
(c) He does not know enough about the Party.
(d) He is too narrow minded.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mac notice as strange when he looks up at the watchers on the nearby buildings?

2. What are the deputies on the road complaining about and might start shooting back at?

3. How does Mac explain vigilantes to Jim; what are they?

4. Who hops off the train and is shot three times?

5. What are the squads of men being sent out to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reasoning does Doc Burton give for why he is working so hard for the Party but is not a Party member?

2. Why is Dakin incarcerated for biting a cop?

3. What does Sam brag about to Jim when they go out in a group together?

4. Why does Doc Burton feel sorry for Anderson in Chapter 11?

5. Why does Dakin call Mac cold-blooded?

6. What happens after Sam burns Hunter's house as retaliation for the vigilantes burning Anderson's farm.

7. Where do the cows, bull calf, and lima beans for the strikers come from?

8. What happens to London when an outside agitator tries to turn the crowd against him?

9. Why does Mac put Doc Burton in a tent with ten armed guards to protect him?

10. At the beginning of Chapter 8, what kinds of necessities are built on the campsite.

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