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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many people read the report that the President has made on Black-No-More in Chapter 9?
2. Whose picture is on the cover of the newspaper in Chapter 12?
3. In Chapter 10, a mob sets fire to a lying-in hospital, burning to death a dozen babies where?
4. Two days before the election in Chapter 11, most people believe who will win the Presidency?
5. Who do the Anglo-Saxon members want to nominate for the Democratic candidate for Presidency in Chapter 10?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Matthew discredit the chairman of the strike in Chapter 7?
2. What does Dr. Buggerie promise to produce to Arthur Snobbcraft in Chapter 9?
3. What does Givens do upon arrival in Chapter 12? What does Helen ask Matthew?
4. Why do the mill laborers distrust the New York unionizers in Chapter 7?
5. In what way does Matthew cheat everyone involved in the strike in Chapter 7?
6. What does Dr. Broker reveal to Matthew in Chapter 12? What does he offer to do?
7. What does Buggerie reveal about Snobbcraft's ancestry in Chapter 11? What of the other candidates?
8. What obstacle and danger does Matthew face at the end of Chapter 10?
9. Why does Rufus Kretin meet with Matthew in Chapter 8?
10. What are Matthew's thoughts about Helen's pregnancy in Chapter 11?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the characters of Mr. Blickdoff and Mr. Hortzenboff and the setting of Paradise, South Carolina. Why are the workers threatening a strike at the mill?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the themes of race and commerce in the narrative. From Max's viewpoint, what is needed to achieve happiness in the United States? Why?
Essay Topic 3
Describe Dr. Crookman, Hank Johnson and Chuck Foster. What is the history of each character and what characteristics does each embody?
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