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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is heard in the streets after the mill closes?
(a) Partying.
(b) Gunfire.
(c) Newspaper criers.
(d) Church bells.

2. According to George, who owns everything in the United States?
(a) The politicians.
(b) The natural born Americans.
(c) Bankers and politicians.
(d) Millionaires and trusts.

3. Who is George Kracha?
(a) The first American immigrant to defect.
(b) A third generation immigrant who comes to America.
(c) A first generation immigrant who comes to America.
(d) A second generation immigrant who narrates the story.

4. Why does George show little interest in politics?
(a) He defected to this country.
(b) He cannot vote.
(c) He is a poor man.
(d) He cannot read.

5. Who has "the decency to stay away" from the funeral?
(a) Dorta.
(b) Zuska.
(c) Francka.
(d) George.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 11, what does Joe tell George while they are on their way to work?

2. Who is Andy?

3. Who is Frick's partner and the owner of the steel mill?

4. What produces pollution in Homestead?

5. Who is Spetz?

(see the answer key)

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