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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens at the steel mill that worries George?
(a) The union disbands.
(b) There is a fire.
(c) His hours are cut.
(d) There is talk of a strike.

2. From what country does George Kracha immigrate?
(a) Greece.
(b) Iceland.
(c) Hungary.
(d) Russia.

3. What is George's first main job in America?
(a) Working in a steel mill.
(b) Building locomotives.
(c) Maintaining the railroad.
(d) Maintaining factory equipment.

4. Who rents a house to take in boarders?
(a) Dobrejcak.
(b) Francka.
(c) George.
(d) Dorta.

5. At first, how many rooms do George and Elena rent?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many shifts are there for workers at the steel mills?

2. According to Part 1, Chapter 1, what usually happens to immigrants when they arrive in America?

3. Who surrenders after the trouble at the steel mills?

4. Who closes the steel mill?

5. Which town does George arrive in after walking with only fifty cents in his pocket?

(see the answer key)

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