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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 projected that the county will do if the strikers begin to picket?
(a) Bring in extra police.
(b) Cave in to the strikers' demands.
(c) Pass an ordinance against gathering.
(d) Throw everyone in jail.

2. What mysterious story from his childhood does Jim reminisce about in the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) A public hanging of a Party member.
(b) His sister's disappearance in school.
(c) The raids on his neighbor's houses.
(d) How the Party first came into existence.

3. What does Jim wonder that Dan should be doing instead of manual labor?
(a) Typist.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Working the charity system.
(d) Union work.

4. Who is having a baby in a nearby tent where the pickers are camped?
(a) London's daughter.
(b) London's daughter-in-law.
(c) Al's daughter.
(d) Al's girlfriend.

5. To what does Mac compare Jim and his on-the-scene training?
(a) Hunting dogs.
(b) Wily foxes.
(c) Observant owls.
(d) Hunted prey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim see as the similarity between his father and Joy?

2. What group of people does Dan reminisce about to Jim and Mac?

3. How does Dan feel about the group of strikers and union about to form?

4. What does Jim decline to which Mac responds that Jim has no vices?

5. Why does Jim think his mother died while he was in jail for a vagrancy charge?

(see the answer key)

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