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The Iron Heel | Quiz

Jack London
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The Iron Heel | Quiz

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1)

In what sectors is the group that Everhard speaks to in Chapter 4 leaders in? (from Chapters 4 and 5)

Natural sciences and psychology.
Art, philosophy, and natural sciences.
Business, art, and economics.
Business, politics, and governance.
2)

What is untouched and unharmed that belonged to the Oligarchs during the rampage in Chapter 24? (from Chapters 22 through 25)

Prisons.
Enclaves.
Dungeons.
Cathedrals.
3)

What does Wickson offer Everhard in Chapter 6? (from Chapters 6 through 9)

A job.
A peace offering.
A car.
A position in the army.
4)

What is the term that Avis gives to the sense of impending conflict in Chapter 5? (from Chapters 4 and 5)

Admiration.
Adoration.
Agnosticism.
Adumbration.
5)

Who does Dr. Cunningham invite to his dinner in Chapter 7? (from Chapters 6 through 9)

Bishop.
Avis.
Everhard.
Jackson.
6)

After refusing to take a bribe, who loses his home, wealth and influence in Chapter 11? (from Chapters 10, 11 and 12)

Everhard.
Dr. Cunningham.
Jackson.
Bishop.
7)

What do the revolutionists destroy of the Mercenaries in Chapter 24? (from Chapters 22 through 25)

Dungeons.
Cathedrals.
Prisons.
Fortresses.
8)

Where do the terrorist groups originate from in Chapter 25? (from Chapters 22 through 25)

Members of the Grangers and Mercenaries.
Members of the Oligarchs and Proletariats.
Surviving members of both the revolutionists and the people of the abyss.
Surviving members of the Patriarchs.
9)

What does Everhard's partners hope that the conflict in the Congressional elections would come to in Chapter 11? (from Chapters 10, 11 and 12)

A tumultuous resurgence.
A ceasefire.
A wild demonstration.
A peaceful resolution.
10)

What does Everhard consider Wickson's offer in Chapter 6? (from Chapters 6 through 9)

An admission of guilt.
A lovely gift.
A bribe.
A truce.
11)

Who begins to speak derisively of the Oligarchy at the event in Chapter 17? (from Chapters 16 and 17)

Bishop.
Wickson.
Avis.
Everhard.
12)

Who humbly ministers the poor in Chapter 12? (from Chapters 10, 11 and 12)

Bishop.
Avis.
Everhard.
Jackson.
13)

On what ticket does Everhard run for Congress in in Chapter 7? (from Chapters 6 through 9)

Anarchist.
Socialist.
Oligarchist.
Communist.
14)

What group instigates the riots in Chapter 20? (from Chapters 18 through 21)

Chicago Commune.
Iron Heel spies.
Oligarchians.
Proletarians.
15)

What happens to Avis because of her association with Everhard in Chapter 5? (from Chapters 4 and 5)

Being ridiculed by some friends.
Being chosen by some friends.
Being heralded as a prophet.
Being avoided by some friends.
16)

Who is willing to destroy the influence of another group through political and violent confrontation in Chapter 16? (from Chapters 16 and 17)

Oligarchs.
Grangers.
Revolutionists.
Fighting Groups.
17)

Who is believed dead but Avis notices during the riots in Chapter 20? (from Chapters 18 through 21)

Bishop.
Jackson.
Carson.
Everhard.
18)

What group comes to a financial agreement with the Oligarchy in in Chapter 15? (from Chapters 13, 14 and 15)

Rebelling factions.
Ruling anarchists.
Favored unions.
Favored leftists.
19)

What branch of the Oligarchy also has loyal revolutionists in Chapter 22? (from Chapters 22 through 25)

Alias Terminal.
Secret Service.
Underground.
Grangers.
20)

How do Avis and Everhard travel out of Chicago in Chapter 25? (from Chapters 22 through 25)

By train.
By car.
By subway.
By bus.
21)

What is the Oligarchy beginning to crush through violence in Chapter 10? (from Chapters 10, 11 and 12)

The preacher.
The leader.
The worker.
The revolution.
22)

What do the abandoned proletariat wait for in Chapter 15? (from Chapters 13, 14 and 15)

Second Coming.
Third Coming.
Twelfth Coming.
First Coming.
23)

Where does the person who is preaching get sent to for his sermon in Chapter 12? (from Chapters 10, 11 and 12)

A prison for the handicapped.
A detention facility.
An asylum for the insane.
A hospital for the physically inept.
24)

What is the name of the violent, secret side of the Revolution in Chapter 16? (from Chapters 16 and 17)

Grangers.
Revolutionists.
Fighting Groups.
Oligarchs.
25)

What does the person that challenges Everhard say will happen to revolutionaries in Chapter 4? (from Chapters 4 and 5)

Crushed by violence.
Win in a landslide election.
Defeated by popular vote.
Be moved to camps.
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