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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What investment does George make with his spare cash?
(a) Government bonds.
(b) Land.
(c) A savings account.
(d) Stock.

2. Why does George have to walk from New York to Pennsylvania?
(a) He loses the money by gambling.
(b) He gives most of his money to a fellow immigrant.
(c) He spends most of his money on a party.
(d) He is robbed.

3. What is George's wife's name?
(a) Francka.
(b) Zuska.
(c) Andrea.
(d) Elena.

4. Who moves to a new brick house on River Street?
(a) Dorta and Joe.
(b) Zuska and Mullhall.
(c) Mike and Zuska.
(d) George and Elena.

5. What kind of business is George thinking about opening?
(a) A brokerage.
(b) A grocery store.
(c) A construction company.
(d) A butcher shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who works in H furnace?

2. What produces pollution in Homestead?

3. According to George, who owns everything in the United States?

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

5. According to the author, what is the birthright of a Slovak peasant?

(see the answer key)

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