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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Mac decide against putting Joy on public display during the funeral march?
(a) Mac is scared of the repercussions.
(b) Joy looks too peaceful.
(c) Mac does not want the body to be ruined.
(d) Mac does not want anyone shooting at it.

3. What reminds Mac that Doc Burton needs protection in the camp?
(a) Everyone hates him.
(b) Everyone likes him.
(c) He is not a likable person.
(d) He commands little respect.

4. What does Mac hope will happen once again, the same as with Burke, to incite the men to fight?
(a) Becoming a turncoat.
(b) Spilling a little blood.
(c) Rebelling against the cause.
(d) Dying for the cause.

5. What is in London's tent when he invites Mac and Jim inside?
(a) Canned sardines.
(b) Raw meat.
(c) Stacks of bananas.
(d) Canned peaches.

6. What are the deputies on the road complaining about and might start shooting back at?
(a) Picketers.
(b) Armored trucks.
(c) Land mines.
(d) Rock throwers.

7. Who decides to join the Party?
(a) Mrs. Dakin.
(b) Al.
(c) Lisa.
(d) Anderson.

8. At the beginning of Chapter 10, how do the men feel in the morning following Joy's death?
(a) Joyous.
(b) Guilty.
(c) Neutral.
(d) Apathetic.

9. Who do the group of men accuse of collecting money from Moscow?
(a) Jim.
(b) Mac.
(c) London.
(d) Doc Burton.

10. At what time does Mac plan the funeral march to match the highest traffic time?
(a) 6 a.m.
(b) 12 p.m.
(c) 9 a.m.
(d) 5 p.m.

11. What does Doc claim he would do if he were the boss of the other side?
(a) Help out the strikers.
(b) Apologize for Joy.
(c) Not allow the funeral.
(d) Shoot Mac.

12. Where does the paper accuse the strikers of coming from?
(a) China.
(b) Russia.
(c) South America.
(d) Germany.

13. What does Mac tell Jim about winning the strike and the cause?
(a) Winning is all that matters.
(b) They do not care about winning.
(c) Winning is not all they are after.
(d) They are only doing it for show.

14. How many men are in the squads sent out?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Sixty.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Forty.

15. Who accuses Mac of being insensitive and cold-blooded after Mac says he wants to take Joy's body back to camp?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Jim.
(c) Doc Burton.
(d) Dakin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who disappears in Chapter 13?

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

3. At the beginning of Chapter 9, what day of the strike is it when the men organize a picket to meet the train?

4. What does Mac wish he could get for Doc Burton?

5. Who does Bolter accuse Mac of being sent by?

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