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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is decided that needs to be done at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) They need to buy supplies.
(b) Jim needs to buy jeans.
(c) Joy must be freed from jail.
(d) The strikers need to be motivated.

2. What does Jim tell Mac influenced him to join the Party?
(a) The five men he met in jail.
(b) A distaste for ordinary, meaningless life.
(c) His father's meaningless death.
(d) The numerous books he has read.

3. What does Mac say that Dick is within the Party?
(a) The Don Juan.
(b) The Propagandist.
(c) The Instigator.
(d) The Du Barry.

4. What does Mac give to Joy so that he stops bothering Jim's typing?
(a) A documentary film on the Party.
(b) A book on political warfare.
(c) A copy of New Masses.
(d) A letter from his family.

5. What is Mac's dream about the the strike and causing a lot of fuss?
(a) The Growers' Association will dissolve.
(b) The Growers' Association will give in to their demands.
(c) The whole district is organized by spring.
(d) The strikers will start their own association.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What mysterious story from his childhood does Jim reminisce about in the beginning of Chapter 2?

3. What are Jim and Mac doing at the beginning of Chapter 5?

4. Why does Jim want to join the Party?

5. What does Jim claim men can gain from doing such work that the Party has them do?

(see the answer key)

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