Out of This Furnace Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Out of This Furnace Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Thomas Bell (novelist)
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of Out of This Furnace?
(a) Avery Siddons.
(b) John Grisham.
(c) Thomas Bell.
(d) William Keats.

2. In what year does George Kracha come to America?
(a) 1905.
(b) 1801.
(c) 1883.
(d) 1921.

3. Why does George need to call a priest?
(a) Elena needs to talk to the priest about her marriage.
(b) Elena is dying.
(c) George wants to confess his infidelity.
(d) George need information about a church member.

4. How much older are George and Zuska when their paths cross again?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Fifteen years.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Five years.

5. What produces pollution in Homestead?
(a) Cars.
(b) The railroad.
(c) A stagnant river.
(d) The steel mills.

6. What does George lose in this section?
(a) The lots.
(b) His business.
(c) His lots, his house, and the business.
(d) His house and business.

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

8. Who is in control of the steel mills immediately following the arrival of a General with troops?
(a) The union men.
(b) Pinkerton guards.
(c) Carnegie.
(d) Frick.

9. Who does George talk to about his financial situation?
(a) Borka.
(b) Zuska.
(c) Dorta.
(d) A banker.

10. What job does George's brother-in-law have in America?
(a) On a railroad section gang.
(b) In a clothing factory.
(c) On a pipeline.
(d) In a tire factory.

11. How many children does Zuska have?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

12. Who is buried in the Irish cemetery after an elaborate funeral?
(a) Zuska.
(b) Elena.
(c) Dorta.
(d) Borka.

13. At the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 21, what does George regret about Elena?
(a) George regrets marrying Elena.
(b) George regrets that Elena came to America.
(c) George regrets that Elena is sick.
(d) George regrets not treating Elena better.

14. What does the new corporation not tolerate?
(a) Ethnic workers.
(b) Ethnic violence.
(c) Unions.
(d) Non-union workers.

15. From what country does George Kracha immigrate?
(a) Hungary.
(b) Iceland.
(c) Greece.
(d) Russia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Andy?

2. Who rents a house to take in boarders?

3. What is heard in the streets after the mill closes?

4. While George and his co-workers are working, what do they see over H furnace?

5. Who invites George to visit after he asks for an invitation?

(see the answer keys)

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