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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Peter feel about the wage system?

2. What did Peter say caused men to work?

3. What caused many of the houses created by Peter to be shut down?

4. Why did Forster have a hard time relating with poor people?

5. How did Day get in contact with Eleanor Roosevelt?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Day’s first impression of Peter?

2. What changes did Day help to make through protests?

3. Why did Day move to California for a time?

4. What big decision did Day make when she had her baby?

5. What did Day say Peter was never careful enough about in his writing?

6. What did Day say about Peter’s life after his death?

7. Why did Day begin going to retreats?

8. What made Day so nervous to have a baby?

9. How did Peter’s ideas of study interfere with his other beliefs?

10. What difficulty did the Catholic Worker face when Peter died?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Day’s marriage fell apart, causing her a lot of confusion. What happened to end this marriage?

Essay Topic 2

Day talked a lot about how she showed her love for God. How did she do this, and how do you think this would change your own life?

Essay Topic 3

Leadership is a very prominent theme in this book. Who are some of the main leaders in this book, and what makes them the true leaders? Is there more than one?

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