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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What story does Joy recount to explain why his hands are crushed?
(a) He fought off a police officer's dog.
(b) Non-Party members rode over his hand with a horse.
(c) He tried to break into a non-Party member's home.
(d) He punched a non-Party member too hard.

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

4. Why does Jim want to join the Party?
(a) He wants to infiltrate the Party and destroy it.
(b) He wants to eventually gain control of the Party.
(c) He wants to avenge his father and mother's deaths.
(d) He wants a new start, different from everything.

5. Who does Mac introduce to Jim as the bedroom radical at the house?
(a) Dick.
(b) Harry.
(c) Himself.
(d) Joy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does London name as Doc Burton's right-hand-man?

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

3. Who does Mac tell Jim not to bother trying to convert to the Party?

4. How many people own and oversee the Growers' Association?

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

(see the answer key)

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