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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nationality does Yank say beer is for?
(a) Czech.
(b) British.
(c) German.
(d) Dutch.

2. What do the men say Yank will get if he does not wash?
(a) The flu.
(b) The itch.
(c) The measles.
(d) The scurvy.

3. In which city did Mildred work as a social worker?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Memphis.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

4. What kind of expression does the coal dust give the men?
(a) A sinister expression.
(b) A comedic expression.
(c) A puppet expression.
(d) A gothic expression.

5. What are all the men in the fireman's forecastle dressed in?
(a) Boiler suits.
(b) Jeans.
(c) Tracksuits.
(d) Dungarees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does the author compare to the Yank's face?

2. How does Yank describe Mildred's hands?

3. What does Yank say Paddy is always doing?

4. What does the Yank hurl at the door when Mildred leaves?

5. Which two engineers arrive in the stoke room with Mildred?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the crowd act when they exit the church?

2. What does Yank decide is the only way to get back at people who have ruined his life?

3. What is Rodin's The Thinker?

4. How does Long react when Yank's temper gets the better of him?

5. Describe the opening scene?

6. What does Long think is the only way workers can gain power?

7. How does Yank react when Mildred leaves the engine room?

8. How does Yank get himself arrested?

9. What does the article accuse the IWW of trying to do?

10. How does the author the compare exploitation of the working classes with Christianity?

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