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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mac tell Jim that makes field work especially dangerous?
(a) The use of automatic weapons.
(b) Tear gas.
(c) Enraged policemen.
(d) American Legionnaires.

2. What does Mac tell Dick to do to raise bail for Joy?
(a) Open their safe with the secret stash of money.
(b) Ask for change on the street.
(c) Round up sympathizers.
(d) Break into a local store.

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

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

5. For what reason does Jim tell Harry that he was jailed for a vagrancy charge?
(a) He had all of his belongings on him at the time.
(b) He was suspected of being a radical leader.
(c) He was hanging out with homeless people.
(d) He was watching a radical's speech in the park.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At the end of Chapter 1, what does Harry predict will happen to Jim?

3. Why does Harry make a point of taking the paper with him when he takes Jim to the house?

4. What does Mac have the men do after the birth so that they can share in the experience and participate.

5. For what does Harry express surprise concerning Jim's past?

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