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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 25 and 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sarah decide to do to help Coalhouse?
(a) Start a petition.
(b) Petition the United States Government.
(c) Contact Emma Goldman.
(d) Picket the Emerald Isle fire station.

2. What does Father find on Mother's bedside table?
(a) A shocking Victorian novel.
(b) A bottle of brandy.
(c) A love note from the grocer.
(d) A pamphlet written by Emma Goldman.

3. What is worrying Mother back in New Rochelle?
(a) The roof is leading and there is no one to call a repairman.
(b) Little Boy is refusing to go to school.
(c) She is out of the money that Father left her.
(d) Father is still gone and she hasn't heard from Younger Brother in days.

4. What has Mother accomplished during Father's absence?
(a) She has cut her hair and started wearing the latest fashions.
(b) She has opened a music school in the parlor.
(c) She has taken on executive responsibility for the business.
(d) She has become a social worker.

5. What was a main reason for men losing their jobs about the turn of the century?
(a) Attempting to form unions.
(b) New immagrants working for less money.
(c) Catching tuberculosis.
(d) Companies going bankrupt.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the late 1800s, what seemed to happen in one hundreds?

2. What does The Boy see on the ice?

3. What does Father manufacture?

4. What causes the Little Girl to stop working?

5. What does Evelyn hope for in her husband's trial?

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