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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the place where the pigs are killed?
(a) The killing room
(b) The pickling room
(c) The assembly line
(d) The killing floor

2. Who ignores the carcasses that pass by unchecked on the conveyor belt?
(a) Ona
(b) The women
(c) The government inspector
(d) Jurgis

3. Where does Jurgis try to get a job?
(a) The fertilizer mill
(b) Brown's
(c) The factory
(d) The mines

4. What is/are the name(s) of Ona's child(ren)?
(a) Antanas
(b) Onata
(c) Antanas, Onata, and Jonas
(d) Antanas and Onata

5. What does Jurgis find out when he walks home from prison?
(a) Ona is dead
(b) The family has been evicted
(c) He has another son
(d) The family has gone back to their home country

Short Answer Questions

1. What is doctored with Borax to give it a certain flavor?

2. Why is Jurgis turned down for the job in #111?

3. What kinds of cows are killed, which upsets Jurgis as he works?

4. What has happened to Ona's baby?

5. Where does Jurgis get his next job?

(see the answer key)

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