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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the other name for a wedding reception, and is traditional for the characters in this story?
(a) Wanneid
(b) Rehaja
(c) Vassail
(d) Veselija

2. What barrier does not stand in the way of Jurgis getting a job?
(a) His looks
(b) His inexperience
(c) The ethnic barrier
(d) The language barrier

3. What does Jurgis hope for Stanislovas to do?
(a) Get a job
(b) Go to school
(c) Find a girl
(d) Help more around the house

4. What makes the family realize they will need to make more money?
(a) Jurgis loses his job
(b) Their house's mortgage is also charged interest
(c) A family member dies
(d) Ona becomes pregnant

5. What kinds of cows are killed, which upsets Jurgis as he works?
(a) Pregnant cows
(b) Sleeping cows
(c) Defective cows
(d) Still alive cows

Short Answer Questions

1. What 'helps' Ona and Jurgis furnish their home?

2. Who is also going to have to go to work, besides Ona?

3. What happened to the boy Stanislovas with the broken off ears?

4. How old is Ona at her wedding?

5. Who is the leader of the band at the wedding reception?

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