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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author, what is the birthright of a Slovak peasant?
(a) A job and house.
(b) Freedom to worship.
(c) A paycheck and family.
(d) Endless poverty and oppression.

2. Who does Zuska tell when she finds out that she is pregnant?
(a) Carnegie.
(b) Spetz.
(c) Mike.
(d) George.

3. At the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 11, what kind of transportation is George using to go to work?
(a) Walking.
(b) Subway.
(c) Biking.
(d) Bus.

4. Who visits George right after he is released from jail?
(a) Mary.
(b) Dorta.
(c) Zuska.
(d) Francka.

5. Why has George always been faithful to his wife?
(a) He would lose customers in his business.
(b) He fears he would be deported.
(c) He is deeply religious.
(d) An opportunity for infidelity has never arisen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does George go to jail?

2. Who is talking with George in Dorta's kitchen about leaving the steel mills?

3. Why does George have to walk from New York to Pennsylvania?

4. Who is Frick's partner and the owner of the steel mill?

5. Who tells Zuska why George had to walk to New York after arriving in America?

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