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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the workers evicted from their homes?
(a) They refuse to accept the company's work terms.
(b) They have no money to pay rent.
(c) They have been arrested for misconduct.
(d) The houses are deemed unsafe.

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

3. How does George help Zuska?
(a) He finds her another job.
(b) He finds her a larger place to live.
(c) He pays for her son's doctor.
(d) He gives her money to pay bills.

4. Who does Mike Dobrejcak marry?
(a) Mary.
(b) Dorta.
(c) Francka.
(d) Borka.

5. Why does George need to call a priest?
(a) Elena is dying.
(b) George wants to confess his infidelity.
(c) Elena needs to talk to the priest about her marriage.
(d) George need information about a church member.

6. Who closes the steel mill?
(a) Frick.
(b) Victor.
(c) Pinkerton.
(d) Dobrejcak.

7. Who tells George to talk to local businessmen about selling his lots?
(a) Zuska.
(b) Dorta.
(c) A banker.
(d) A customer.

8. How many children does Zuska have?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

9. On what day of the week does the United States declare war against Spain?
(a) Monday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Wednesday.

10. Why does George go to jail?
(a) He gets drunk and beats Zuska.
(b) He steals money from Zuska.
(c) He gets into a fight at Wold Tavern.
(d) He slaps a customer.

11. Who takes over Elena's household duties?
(a) Borka.
(b) George.
(c) Mary.
(d) Francka.

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

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

14. In what year does George buy his new business?
(a) 1895.
(b) 1916.
(c) 1900.
(d) 1890.

15. According to George's conversation with Zuska, what is lost in a haystack?
(a) His mill identification card.
(b) His money.
(c) His green card.
(d) His immigrant papers.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Zuska's sister, who will Zuska probably marry?

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

3. Why does Mrs. Mihula live in Braddock?

4. On what day does Zuska get married?

5. Where does Dobrejcak work?

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