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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who protests the treatment of workers at the risk of being discharged?
(a) Dr. Cunningham.
(b) Everhard.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Bishop.

2. In what sectors is the group that Everhard speaks to in Chapter 4 leaders in?
(a) Natural sciences and psychology.
(b) Business, politics, and governance.
(c) Business, art, and economics.
(d) Art, philosophy, and natural sciences.

3. Against what did London's socialist ideals exert tension or experience conflict with?
(a) Fascist experience.
(b) Socialist experience.
(c) Capitalist experience.
(d) Marxist experience.

4. Who is the armless peddler?
(a) Dr. Cunningham.
(b) Everhard.
(c) Bishop.
(d) Jackson.

5. What is the group that attends Dr. Cunningham's dinner in Chapter 7?
(a) Small capitalists.
(b) Workers.
(c) Big business.
(d) Socialists.

6. What does Avis say that her life, along with Everhard and others gets sucked into in Chapter 9?
(a) A rally.
(b) A war.
(c) A demonstration.
(d) A vortex.

7. Who is being treated as a martyr because of sympathy for the poor in Chapter 5?
(a) Avis.
(b) Everhard.
(c) Bishop.
(d) Jackson.

8. What is the term that Avis gives to the sense of impending conflict in Chapter 5?
(a) Admiration.
(b) Adumbration.
(c) Agnosticism.
(d) Adoration.

9. Who does Dr. Cunningham invite to his dinner in Chapter 7?
(a) Avis.
(b) Everhard.
(c) Bishop.
(d) Jackson.

10. Who is the only person that succeeds in arguing against Everhard in Chapter 4?
(a) Wickson.
(b) Carson.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Madison.

11. Who could be fired for challenging the opinion or story of a newspaper's corporate owners?
(a) An intern.
(b) A journalist.
(c) A writing assistant.
(d) An artist.

12. What does Everhard say that the journalists will say about the Bishop in Chapter 6?
(a) He is defeated.
(b) He was amazing.
(c) He is a liar.
(d) He was unwell.

13. Who did Everhard find complicit in the capitalist system?
(a) Revolutionists.
(b) Socialists.
(c) Church.
(d) Dr. Cunningham.

14. Who does Avis believe that she will marry by Chapter 4?
(a) Dr. Cunningham.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Bishop.
(d) Everhard.

15. Against what is it necessary to have strength to prevent it from grinding "us down and walk[ing] upon our faces - from coming true?"
(a) Iron Heel.
(b) Communism.
(c) Death.
(d) Fascism.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long was the manuscript hidden?

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

3. How does the anti-revolutionary movement change in Chapter 9?

4. What does Everhard reveal the truth about to Avis in Chapter 4?

5. What was secretly published during the three centuries of the Iron Heel?

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