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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom did Avis create the manuscript in tribute of?
(a) Her dead mother.
(b) Her dead father.
(c) Her dead husband.
(d) Her dead brother.

2. What are the forces against which London struggled as an individual and against which the revolutionaries struggle in his book?
(a) Marxism.
(b) Capitalism.
(c) Socialism.
(d) Facism.

3. What does Jackson's living quarters typical of?
(a) His working class.
(b) His cultural group.
(c) His lifestyle.
(d) His attitude.

4. When was the Iron Heel published?
(a) Early 1940s.
(b) Early 1880s.
(c) Early 1920s.
(d) Early 1900s.

5. Why did people support the decision against Jackson?
(a) Because they were cowards.
(b) Because they feared losing support of their families.
(c) Because they were afraid of the Oligarchy.
(d) Because they were afraid of overheating.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Avis surprised to see at her house when she returns from visiting the armless peddler?

2. Against what did London's socialist ideals exert tension or experience conflict with?

3. Who was out of place from the beginning of the dinner event described in Chapter 1?

4. Who manipulated the trial in favor of the company instead of Jackson?

5. Who tells Avis that Jackson was entitled to compensation?

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