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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ona do before she dies?
(a) Opens her eyes and looks at Jurgis
(b) Screams about the injustice of it all
(c) Confesses an affair
(d) Tells Jurgis she loves him

2. What is Jurgis filled with once he is done drinking?
(a) Pride
(b) Guilt
(c) Worry
(d) A sense of obligation

3. What does Jurgis do after the speech?
(a) Leaves
(b) Tries to find a job
(c) Beats up the man next to him
(d) Walks up to the speaker

4. What does Jurgis do once he is far away from the city?
(a) Becomes a hobo
(b) Screams
(c) Kills himself
(d) Finds a new wife

5. Who is Jurgis directed to talk to?
(a) Orlea
(b) Ontrovena
(c) Tamola
(d) Ostrinski

6. Why does the stranger want Jurgis to listen to the political meeting?
(a) He says Jurgis might learn something
(b) He will get food in return
(c) He thinks it's rude if Jurgis sleeps
(d) The stranger is related to the speaker

7. Who does Jurgis decide he must live for?
(a) Elzbieta
(b) Marija
(c) His son Antanas
(d) Himself

8. What does Jurgis do with the money the children bring home?
(a) Buys whiskey
(b) Tells them to save it
(c) Buys a prostitute
(d) Gambles

9. What does Jurgis do as Ona is dying?
(a) Pleads with God
(b) Shakes her
(c) Tries to revive her
(d) Takes her hand

10. Why do people not want Jurgis to go upstairs?
(a) Conner is looking for him
(b) There is a large mess
(c) The room has fallen apart
(d) Antanas has died

11. Who does Jurgis go to once he gets his new job?
(a) Jack
(b) Conner
(c) Marija
(d) Elzbieta

12. What does Jurgis try to convert the family to?
(a) Socialism
(b) Capitalism
(c) Democratic thinking
(d) Republican thinking

13. What is Jurgis now that he is out of jail again?
(a) A hobo
(b) A mine worker
(c) A deranged man
(d) A prominent boss

14. Who does Jurgis hear screaming when he reaches the boarding house?
(a) Marija
(b) Stanislovas
(c) Elzbieta
(d) Ona

15. The answer to #166 are the _______ for the success of Packington.
(a) Muscle
(b) Backbone
(c) Reason
(d) Meaning

Short Answer Questions

1. In the next election, how does the socialist vote do?

2. How much money does Jurgis have in the bank at this time?

3. Where do the children get food?

4. What is the speaker explaining in an impassioned speech?

5. How much does Jurgis give Stanislovas to help the family?

(see the answer keys)

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