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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 9, what day of the strike is it when the men organize a picket to meet the train?
(a) Day three.
(b) Day one.
(c) Day two.
(d) Day four.

2. Why is Lisa a little embarrassed when Jim stops to talk to her?
(a) He helped deliver her baby.
(b) She yelled at him earlier.
(c) He saw her getting changed.
(d) He helped her when she was sick.

3. What does Jim pass out to a group of men?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Pamphlets.
(c) Books.
(d) Nutrition bars.

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

5. Who does Bolter accuse Mac of being sent by?
(a) Non-Party members.
(b) Red headquarters
(c) Communist leaders.
(d) Russian intelligence.

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

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

8. At the beginning of Chapter 8, what does Mac have the men doing at the camp before the strikers arrive?
(a) Raise funds.
(b) Dig latrines.
(c) Gather food.
(d) Set up tents.

9. How does Jim elude the cops after he and Mac go to talk to the deputies?
(a) Climbs up a tree.
(b) Dives into a river.
(c) Hides behind a rock.
(d) Jumps on to a moving train.

10. At the end of Chapter 10, who is beaten up by the vigilantes?
(a) Doc Burton.
(b) Dakin.
(c) London.
(d) Al.

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

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

13. Who is elected squad leader?
(a) Mac.
(b) Jim.
(c) Dakin.
(d) Doc Burton.

14. From whom does Jim claim he got his calm and cool demeanor?
(a) Books he has read.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) Numerous bad experiences.

15. What does London do to an outside agitator that tries to get the crowd to attack him?
(a) He denounces him as a scab.
(b) He turns the crowd on him.
(c) He shoots him.
(d) He shatters the man's jaw.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 12, who takes over during London's speech as he stumbles over his words?

2. What does Doc Burton say to Mac about Joy's body?

3. At the end of Chapter 8, what does Mac say to Jim is the hardest part about what they do for the Party?

4. What reminds Mac that Doc Burton needs protection in the camp?

5. Where does Mac send Sam after he has killed his captor and escaped?

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