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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sam brag about being a part of?
(a) A family of rioters.
(b) The Blood Thursday riot.
(c) The Portland Purge.
(d) A gang of spies.

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

3. What does Lisa observe about Dan when she visits him in his tent?
(a) He needs more food.
(b) He is getting better.
(c) He needs another enema.
(d) He is dying.

4. At the beginning of Chapter 12, what does Mac drape over Joy's coffin?
(a) A red, velvet blanket.
(b) Rose petals.
(c) Letters from sympathizers.
(d) An American flag.

5. What are the squads of men being sent out to do?
(a) Mourn Joy.
(b) Raise funds for Joy's funeral.
(c) Find strikebreakers.
(d) Kill non-Party members.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does London suggest that Mac do for Joy's funeral in the morning?

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

3. What does Lisa tell Jim because she feels close to him?

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

5. What does Mac think about Doc Burton in terms of his beliefs?

Short Essay Questions

1. After Jim tells a group of men about Joy being a kind of labor leader, what do they say in return?

2. Where do the cows, bull calf, and lima beans for the strikers come from?

3. Why does Dakin call Mac cold-blooded?

4. Why is Dakin incarcerated for biting a cop?

5. What does the false headline in the paper claim that infuriates Mac?

6. What is the big mistake Mac claims that the vigilantes made in Chapter 9?

7. What does the paper say about the strikers at the beginning of Chapter 14?

8. Why is Dan appearing to be losing his mind when Jim goes to speak with him?

9. Why do Dakin and London send out squads of men at the beginning of Chapter 10?

10. What does Sam brag about to Jim when they go out in a group together?

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