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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Cynthia blame for Chris's incarceration?
(a) Tracey.
(b) Stan.
(c) Jason.
(d) Brucie.

2. When Chris and Jason are watching the Olympics in the bar, what sport does Jason say is not a sport?
(a) Synchronized swimming.
(b) Rhythmic gymnastics.
(c) Snowboarding.
(d) Downhill skiing.

3. When Cynthia apologizes to Chris for not visiting him in prison as of late, for how long does she say she went without a visit to see him?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 1 month.
(d) 6 months.

4. To which state had Jessie and her boyfriend Felix planned to end up in after hitchhiking their way across the country?
(a) California.
(b) Minnesota.
(c) Wyoming.
(d) Alaska.

5. According to Jessie, what is Tracey telling people is the reason for Cynthia being awarded the management job at Olstead's?
(a) Because she is African-American.
(b) Because she flatters the boss.
(c) Because she is White.
(d) Because she has agreed to a lower salary than required.

6. How long does Jessie say she had thought Cynthia would last at Olstead's when she had first started working there?
(a) Less than a day.
(b) Less than a season.
(c) Less than a week.
(d) Less than a month.

7. In addition to performing maintenance work at the university, where else has Cynthia been working in order to make ends meet while Chris has been incarcerated?
(a) A nursing home.
(b) A grocery store.
(c) Olstead's.
(d) A bar.

8. What do the managers at Olstead's do in order to create an opportunity for contract renegotiation?
(a) They repaint the factory walls.
(b) They send everyone on a week-long vacation.
(c) They remove half of the factory's machines.
(d) They have the factory fumigated.

9. To what kind of vote is Cynthia referring when she tells the factory floor workers that they need to decide what to do soon because the vote is coming?
(a) A vote for governor.
(b) A strike vote.
(c) A vote for city councilman.
(d) A workers' rights initiative vote.

10. In addition to some supermarket vouchers, what else does Tracey say they had offered her at the union office when she went in?
(a) Twenty dollars.
(b) A bag of groceries.
(c) A list of available jobs in the area.
(d) A voucher for utilities.

11. What item of her grandfather's does Tracey say is still in her locker at Olstead's?
(a) His toolbox.
(b) His uniform.
(c) His wallet.
(d) His union card.

12. On what holiday do Chris and Jason hear that Olstead's has moved half of their machines out of the factory?
(a) Labor Day.
(b) Halloween.
(c) Memorial Day.
(d) The Fourth of July.

13. How much money does Tracey say is all she can give Jason to get him started when he returns from prison?
(a) $10.
(b) $5.
(c) $20.
(d) $100.

14. Which family member of Jessie had lived in the state where she and Felix had planned to end up after their cross-country hitchhiking stint?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her cousin.
(c) Her dad.
(d) Her uncle.

15. When Jason comes to see Tracey after he is released from prison, what does he say had taken a lot of nerve on his part?
(a) Coming back to Berks County.
(b) Showing her his tattoos.
(c) Ringing her doorbell.
(d) Going on with life.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Jason and Chris are leaving to see what is going on at the plant, who stops them to ask for money?

2. For what item does Oscar ask Tracey when they are standing outside of the bar together?

3. What item does Oscar produce in order to prove to Tracey that Olstead's is advertising employment opportunities?

4. For what items did Jessie collect Green Stamps for a whole year in her youth?

5. What does Cynthia tell Tracey to do if she has a problem with Cynthia?

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