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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the men doing before that they have to be sent out to do something?
(a) Becoming depressed.
(b) Fighting among themselves.
(c) Breaking the strike.
(d) Losing faith in the cause.

2. Who do the group of men accuse of collecting money from Moscow?
(a) Jim.
(b) Mac.
(c) London.
(d) Doc Burton.

3. What does Sam claim to be blacklisted as?
(a) A turncoat.
(b) An assassin.
(c) A sympathizer.
(d) A longshoreman.

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

5. What does Jim Nolan understand that his landlady will not do when he leaves the rooming house?
(a) Write him a good reference.
(b) Give him back his week's advance.
(c) Let him come back to the rooming house.
(d) Help him find a new apartment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jim claim is his reason for wanting to join the Party?

2. What does Jim reminisce about from his childhood while watching the countryside go by?

3. Why is Dakin better off than most other migrant workers?

4. What does the orchard superintendent threaten to do if London does not comply?

5. In Chapter 11, what is the incident that Mac claims will enrage the men?

(see the answer key)

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