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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Day have a hard time writing this book?
(a) She was ashamed of her past
(b) She didn’t like talking about herself
(c) She didn’t have time
(d) She couldn’t write well

2. What did Day’s father not allow in his home?
(a) Visitors
(b) Any of these things
(c) Television
(d) Newspapers

3. How did Day feel about confession?
(a) It is uncomfortable
(b) It is strange
(c) It is unneeded
(d) It is holy

4. How old was Day when she began reading John Wesley?
(a) 13
(b) 14
(c) 11
(d) 12

5. When Day was in prison, what did she say really kept her from being free?
(a) Being away from her family
(b) Knowing others were suffering
(c) Being in love with two men
(d) Having two opposing beliefs

Short Answer Questions

1. How often did the New York Call go to print?

2. How long did Day work at the hospital?

3. Why did the people at the New York Call rarely attack religion?

4. What was Day strip-searched for?

5. How did Day feel about God in her youth?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened when Day read The Jungle?

2. How did Day’s father show his intolerance?

3. How did Day comfort herself in prison, and how did this make her feel?

4. How did Day feel about Emma Goldman, and why?

5. What was Day exposed to for the first time through her friendship with Raph and Reyna?

6. How did Day feel when she first read the Bible?

7. What was The Masses?

8. What was Day imprisoned for?

9. What went wrong between Raph and Rayna?

10. What did Day’s father do for a living, and how did this affect his treatment of his family?

(see the answer keys)

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