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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 does a voice say Yank has scared Mildred out of?
(a) Coming in to the stokers hole.
(b) Leaving her home.
(c) A year' growth.
(d) Talking to the working classes.

2. What does Mildred see swirling against the sky?
(a) Grey smoke.
(b) Seagulls.
(c) Black smoke.
(d) Red clouds.

3. What work does Mildred say sounds thrilling?
(a) Dangerous.
(b) Boiling.
(c) Warning.
(d) Grubby.

4. Of what company is Mildred's father the president?
(a) Nazareth Steel.
(b) Ford Motors.
(c) Gordon's Whiskey.
(d) Macy's.

5. What does the author say the bodies of the men shine with?
(a) Soap.
(b) Laughter.
(c) Oil.
(d) Sweat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say makes a teeth gritting sound?

2. What does Aunt tell Mildred she loathes?

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

4. What kind of weather does Yank tell Paddy he stands for?

5. What Irish city does Yank mention in the third scene?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Yank suddenly become angry with Mildred's father?

3. How does Yank act differently than in previous scenes?

4. What does Rodin's The Thinker represent?

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

6. How does the gorilla react to Yank?

7. How does Yank get the men working harder?

8. What happens when the Yank releases the gorilla from its cage?

9. Why is Yank deep in thought?

10. What do Mildred and her aunt discuss?

(see the answer keys)

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