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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume 4: Those That Will Not Work.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What motivated the clown to continue working?
(a) He likes the work if it wasn't for the lack of prestige.
(b) His wife and children.
(c) His fear of failure.
(d) He will be arrested for breaking a contract.

2. What had one crossing sweep worked at until he was injured at age 36?
(a) A ostler.
(b) A painter.
(c) A bricklayer.
(d) A carpenter.

3. What does Mayhew say the Jewish traders seldom were?
(a) Penurious.
(b) Kind.
(c) Drinkers or gamblers.
(d) Generous.

4. How many visits per day did each missionary make on average?
(a) 3.
(b) 12.
(c) 8.
(d) 2.

5. What did the mutual aid societies do?
(a) Testify for them if they are being cheated.
(b) Protect their turf.
(c) Collect a small amount from each member to take care of them or their families if need be.
(d) Protect their equipment.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many were professors and artists?

2. What did a lodging manager do when a child brought in a stolen item for rent?

3. Where does the puppeteer perform his Punch and Judy show?

4. What did Hemyng call a soldier who was supported by a wealthy woman?

5. What did the author call a place where women have sex for drugs?

(see the answer key)

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