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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who surrenders after the trouble at the steel mills?
(a) Frick.
(b) Carnegie.
(c) Union workers.
(d) Pinkerton guards.
2. According to the author, what is the birthright of a Slovak peasant?
(a) Freedom to worship.
(b) A job and house.
(c) Endless poverty and oppression.
(d) A paycheck and family.
3. Who invites George to visit after he asks for an invitation?
(a) Mary.
(b) Zuska's sister.
(c) Zuska.
(d) Zuska's brother-in-law.
4. What happens to Joe after he is taken to Pittsburgh?
(a) He dies.
(b) He is murdered.
(c) He is accused of a crime.
(d) He is beaten up by thugs.
5. Who meets George and Elena at the train in Homestead?
(a) Francka and Andrej.
(b) Dubik.
(c) Francka.
(d) Andrej.
6. How long has Dobrejcak been in America?
(a) One year.
(b) Five years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Eleven years.
7. Who rents a house to take in boarders?
(a) Francka.
(b) George.
(c) Dobrejcak.
(d) Dorta.
8. Who has "the decency to stay away" from the funeral?
(a) George.
(b) Francka.
(c) Dorta.
(d) Zuska.
9. Who marries Steve Radilla?
(a) Borka.
(b) Dorta.
(c) Zuska.
(d) Mary.
10. Who takes over Elena's household duties?
(a) Francka.
(b) Borka.
(c) George.
(d) Mary.
11. Which town does George arrive in after walking with only fifty cents in his pocket?
(a) Paramus, New Jersey.
(b) Rochester, New York.
(c) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
(d) White Haven, Pennsylvania.
12. Who visits George right after he is released from jail?
(a) Zuska.
(b) Francka.
(c) Dorta.
(d) Mary.
13. How many hours per day do the mill workers work?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Ten.
14. Why does George have to walk from New York to Pennsylvania?
(a) He spends most of his money on a party.
(b) He is robbed.
(c) He loses the money by gambling.
(d) He gives most of his money to a fellow immigrant.
15. Why does George show little interest in politics?
(a) He defected to this country.
(b) He cannot vote.
(c) He cannot read.
(d) He is a poor man.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to George's conversation with Zuska, what is lost in a haystack?
2. Who buys a house in Munhall Hollow?
3. On what day does Zuska get married?
4. What is George's first main job in America?
5. Who is Spetz?
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