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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 1, what does Harry predict will happen to Jim?
(a) Jim will die for the Party.
(b) Jim will lose his hatred.
(c) Jim will not enjoy the Party.
(d) Jim will take over the Party.

2. Who does Mac tell Jim not to bother trying to convert to the Party?
(a) London.
(b) Dan.
(c) Al.
(d) Dakin.

3. How does Dan feel about the group of strikers and union about to form?
(a) Positive.
(b) Negative.
(c) Neutral.
(d) Does not care.

4. Why does Jim think his mother died while he was in jail for a vagrancy charge?
(a) She simply did not want to live.
(b) She thought the world was coming to an end.
(c) She wanted to die for the Party.
(d) She was killed by Party opposers.

5. What was Dan's occupation before becoming a migrant crop worker?
(a) Biologist.
(b) A tree-topper.
(c) Crop supervisor.
(d) An engineer.

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

7. What happens to Dan when he is trying to get out of the tree?
(a) Breaks his back.
(b) Breaks his ankle.
(c) Breaks his hip.
(d) Breaks his leg.

8. What does Jim decline to which Mac responds that Jim has no vices?
(a) A smoke.
(b) Cash.
(c) A beer.
(d) A gun.

9. What is Mac's dream about the the strike and causing a lot of fuss?
(a) The Growers' Association will dissolve.
(b) The whole district is organized by spring.
(c) The strikers will start their own association.
(d) The Growers' Association will give in to their demands.

10. How Jim describe his mother following her change in demeanor during his childhood?
(a) Rigid and cold.
(b) Weak in mind.
(c) Angry and mean.
(d) Sort of dead.

11. What does Mac have the men do after the birth so that they can share in the experience and participate.
(a) Document the birth in a journal.
(b) Gather blankets and pillows.
(c) Take pictures.
(d) Burn the birthing clothes.

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

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

14. What does Mac mention to the men who want to steal their paper in order to intimidate them?
(a) The Tandale strike.
(b) Rosanna Fights Stadium.
(c) The Growers' Association.
(d) The Party.

15. What does Mac think turned the deal with Al's father about using his land as a camping ground for the strikers?
(a) The dogs.
(b) His admittance to being a red.
(c) Mac's relatability.
(d) Offering of money.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 3, what does Jim believe Mac will spend the twenty dollars on that Dick brings home?

2. Who organizes the men on Anderson's farm land?

3. What does the orchard superintendent offer London in return for doing what he asks?

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

5. At the beginning of Chapter 7, who is going to be romancing the female sympathizers?

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