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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the old man say Mr. Slime is telling the people they should own?
(a) Pigeons.
(b) More livestock.
(c) Their own land.
(d) Gold.

2. In Chapter 7, what does Trumper say Mr. Slime wants to put an end to?
(a) Landlord's rents.
(b) Riots.
(c) Being "born again."
(d) Democracy.

3. Why does Trumper shout out when the boys are trying be quiet on the trash heap?
(a) He sees a couple kissing.
(b) They are sitting on a wasps' nest.
(c) The overseer is coming.
(d) He realizes that they are in an ants' nest.

4. Which of the three boys in Chapter 7 end up being converted by the preacher?
(a) G.
(b) All of them.
(c) Trumper.
(d) Boy Blue.

5. What did the old man once do that had money flowing through his hands "like the flood"?
(a) Panned for gold in South America.
(b) Sold goats to the landlords.
(c) Helped build the Panama Canal.
(d) LIved in England and worked.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the ways in which the old man and the old woman make a living?

2. From whom does G. receive letters in Chapter 11?

3. What is the only thing that Ma believes matters?

4. G. has become attached to the first assistant who was mentoring him. G. gets the feeling that he will see him for the last time just before he gets a confirmation of a job offer. What job offer does G. receive?

5. Who does Ma tell Pa that he sees salvation in?

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