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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jim suggest removing his bandage when the men come in to discuss shutting down the strike?
(a) To show he is not afraid.
(b) To make the men feel bad.
(c) To hit the men in the face.
(d) To promote blood flow.

2. Why does Doc Burton think Dan is upset?
(a) Dan is not able to say goodbye to Joy.
(b) Dan is not able to walk well.
(c) Dan's hip is not healing.
(d) Dan is not able to go to the funeral.

3. What does London offer to give the men to eat at the end of Chapter 14?
(a) Raw meat.
(b) Lentil soup.
(c) Fruit and vegetables.
(d) Peaches and sardines.

4. At the end of Chapter 9, what does Mac caution the men not to eat but they eat anyway because of hunger?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Raw pork.
(c) Squirrels.
(d) Deer.

5. In Chapter 11, what is the incident that Mac claims will enrage the men?
(a) Doc Burton quits.
(b) Secret land mines.
(c) Another death.
(d) Inedible food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is elected chairman of the strikers?

2. Out of spite, what does Anderson do to Jim and Mac?

3. What does the sheriff tell the men that each of the armed men will be carrying the next morning?

4. What are the squads of men being sent out to do?

5. What does Sam claim to be blacklisted as?

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