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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is Spetz?
(a) A merchant.
(b) A Rabbi.
(c) A Hungarian Jewish butcher.
(d) The owner of the Turner Hall Social Club.
2. According to George's conversation with Zuska, what is lost in a haystack?
(a) His money.
(b) His green card.
(c) His immigrant papers.
(d) His mill identification card.
3. Who does Mike Dobrejcak marry?
(a) Mary.
(b) Borka.
(c) Francka.
(d) Dorta.
4. What corporation is formed after the sale of the steel plants?
(a) U. S. Pipe and Fittings.
(b) U. S. Foundry.
(c) U. S. Metals and Fittings.
(d) U. S. Steel Corporation.
5. What is heard in the streets after the mill closes?
(a) Newspaper criers.
(b) Gunfire.
(c) Church bells.
(d) Partying.
6. Where does George secure a mill job after the union is broken?
(a) Homestead.
(b) River City.
(c) Johnstown.
(d) Braddock.
7. At the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 11, what kind of transportation is George using to go to work?
(a) Subway.
(b) Walking.
(c) Biking.
(d) Bus.
8. According to George, who owns everything in the United States?
(a) The natural born Americans.
(b) The politicians.
(c) Bankers and politicians.
(d) Millionaires and trusts.
9. Who is Djuro?
(a) George's firstborn son.
(b) George's brother-in-law.
(c) George's friend.
(d) George's boss.
10. Who is George Kracha?
(a) A first generation immigrant who comes to America.
(b) The first American immigrant to defect.
(c) A third generation immigrant who comes to America.
(d) A second generation immigrant who narrates the story.
11. How many hours per day do the mill workers work?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Ten.
12. Who moves to a new brick house on River Street?
(a) Zuska and Mullhall.
(b) George and Elena.
(c) Dorta and Joe.
(d) Mike and Zuska.
13. Who works in H furnace?
(a) Joe.
(b) George.
(c) Andrej.
(d) Franck.
14. At the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 21, what does George regret about Elena?
(a) George regrets that Elena is sick.
(b) George regrets not treating Elena better.
(c) George regrets marrying Elena.
(d) George regrets that Elena came to America.
15. Who buys a house in Munhall Hollow?
(a) Francka.
(b) George.
(c) Dorta.
(d) Dubik.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who rents a house to take in boarders?
2. According to Part 1, Chapter 1, what usually happens to immigrants when they arrive in America?
3. Who is in control of the steel mills immediately following the arrival of a General with troops?
4. What does the new corporation not tolerate?
5. At first, how many rooms do George and Elena rent?
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