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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How Jim describe his mother following her change in demeanor during his childhood?
(a) Weak in mind.
(b) Angry and mean.
(c) Sort of dead.
(d) Rigid and cold.

2. What does Harry Nilson have of Jim's when Jim reaches his office?
(a) Jim's paycheks.
(b) Jim's dog.
(c) Jim's application.
(d) Jim's belongings.

3. What does Mac admit to Jim after delivering Lisa's baby?
(a) He never worked in a hospital.
(b) He did not know what he was doing.
(c) He was scared out of his mind.
(d) He saw how to deliver a baby once on TV.

4. Why do Harry and Jim decide that using Jim's real name will not be detrimental to Jim's relatives?
(a) Jim's name is common.
(b) Identity is nonexistent within the Party.
(c) Jim does not have any living relatives.
(d) They absolve all names once inducted into the Party.

5. At the end of Chapter 1, what does Harry predict will happen to Jim?
(a) Jim will not enjoy the Party.
(b) Jim will lose his hatred.
(c) Jim will die for the Party.
(d) Jim will take over the Party.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the only two punishments of the Party?

2. What was Dan's occupation before becoming a migrant crop worker?

3. What does Jim Nolan understand that his landlady will not do when he leaves the rooming house?

4. What ordinance does Mac predict the county will pass in the event of a strike?

5. How does Harry describe the life of a Party member to Jim?

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