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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mac claim will do Jim no good without on-the-scene training and experience?
(a) All of the books he has read.
(b) Passion for the cause.
(c) Hatred for the rat race.
(d) Physical ability.

3. Who does Jim claim is his reason for wanting to join the Party?
(a) Harry.
(b) His mother.
(c) No one.
(d) His father.

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

5. Where does Mac hope that a potential riot among the pickers could spread to?
(a) Torresdale.
(b) Tandale.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Trenton.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason does Jim tell Harry that he was jailed for a vagrancy charge?

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

3. What does Mac say that Dick is within the Party?

4. Why do Harry and Jim decide that using Jim's real name will not be detrimental to Jim's relatives?

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

(see the answer key)

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