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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time do Clara and others march before the shop doors in "Sting"?
(a) 8.
(b) 6:30.
(c) 7.
(d) 7:30.

2. What did waiters serve in Times Square in Fire?
(a) Champagne.
(b) Wine.
(c) Beer.
(d) Snacks.

3. What color feather does Clara have on the hat she makes for herself?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Gray.
(d) Brown.

4. In "Poetry," between what women does a Jewish girl sit?
(a) French.
(b) Italian.
(c) Polish.
(d) Czech.

5. In "Silence," where does Clara go?
(a) Home.
(b) Synagogue.
(c) Library.
(d) Union hall.

6. How many dictionaries does Clara have to consult to learn the meaning of the word "union"?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

7. In "Rosh Hashanah," who is allowed to leave early for the holy day?
(a) Cutters and pressers.
(b) Dressmakers.
(c) Seamstresses.
(d) Drapers.

8. In "Menagerie," where is Clara scheduled to speak?
(a) Synagogue.
(b) Ladies' club.
(c) Union meeting.
(d) Soapbox.

9. What subject does Clara think she will start with in "Exams"?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) World History.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Psychology.

10. In "Choose," how long has it been since Clara was given the chance to earn a scholarship.?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 8 months.

11. How does Clara learn about commerce?
(a) From union meetings.
(b) From the free school.
(c) From her reading.
(d) From Pauline.

12. How many blocks does Clara walk down Allen Street in "Revolution"?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

13. With a machine, how many stitches can a worker make in a minutes?
(a) 2,900.
(b) About 2,500.
(c) Over 3,000.
(d) 3,200.

14. What is made in the factory where Clara works in "Drapers"?
(a) Shirtwaists.
(b) Blouses.
(c) Skirts.
(d) Shirts.

15. In "Tradition," who goes to work in Clara's family?
(a) Marcus.
(b) Benjamin.
(c) Papa.
(d) Mama.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clara practice in "Lull"?

2. What do Clara's family call her when she refuses to quit striking?

3. In "Rise and Fall," what is Mama cooking when Clara comes home?

4. How old are the children who work in the shop where Clara works in "Not One Word"?

5. How much will Clara earn in "Sweatshop" for working 10 hours a day for seven days a week?

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