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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mac want to do for retaliation against what is set on fire?
(a) Beat up strikebreakers.
(b) Put Joy's body on display.
(c) Burn Hunter's house.
(d) Assassinate the Valley owners.

2. What does Mac claim the men will feel even if they lose the fight?
(a) Anger.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Remorse.
(d) Pride.

3. What does Doc Burton say he is almost out of?
(a) Bandages.
(b) Disinfectant.
(c) Syringes.
(d) Vitamins.

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

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

6. What does Doc Burton observe about Mac and the way he is around the men?
(a) He is not consistent with his lectures.
(b) He always sounds like his audience.
(c) He contradicts himself all the time.
(d) He changes constantly.

7. Why does Mac want to bring Joy's body back to the strikers' camp?
(a) To keep the men together.
(b) To remove the bullets out commemorative decoration.
(c) To cremate his body.
(d) To keep Joy's body from the non-Party members.

8. What is set on fire that enrages the men and sparks the impending riot?
(a) Anderson's barn.
(b) Doc Burton's tent.
(c) Joy's coffin.
(d) The men's food.

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

10. Where does Mac send Sam after he has killed his captor and escaped?
(a) To the hospital.
(b) To the Valley headquarters.
(c) To the next outbound train.
(d) To a hideout and a sympathizer.

11. What does London suggest that Mac do for Joy's funeral in the morning?
(a) Lead the march.
(b) Make the speech.
(c) Divert attention from Joy to the cause.
(d) Start a riot.

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

13. Who has left the camp?
(a) Jim.
(b) Lisa.
(c) Doc Burton.
(d) Mrs. Dakin.

14. Who leaves the camp to go sleep in the hospital?
(a) London's daughter-in-law.
(b) Mrs. Dakin.
(c) Anderson.
(d) London.

15. Where is the hideout that Mac tells Jim about in case either of them is seized?
(a) On a train.
(b) In an abandoned building.
(c) On a boat.
(d) Under a bridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who goes with the group that includes Sam?

2. Who hops off the train and is shot three times?

3. What does Mac want from the strike chairman after seeing the false newspaper headline?

4. After Dick believes he is spotted for vagrancy, who does he send for to replace him?

5. What is in London's tent when he invites Mac and Jim inside?

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