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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who applies for citizenship as soon as he becomes of age?
(a) Andrej.
(b) George.
(c) Victor.
(d) Mike.

3. Where does George secure a mill job after the union is broken?
(a) River City.
(b) Braddock.
(c) Homestead.
(d) Johnstown.

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

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

6. Who is Frick's partner and the owner of the steel mill?
(a) Dobrejcak.
(b) Carnegie.
(c) Victor.
(d) Pinkerton.

7. According to George, who owns everything in the United States?
(a) Millionaires and trusts.
(b) The politicians.
(c) Bankers and politicians.
(d) The natural born Americans.

8. How much older are George and Zuska when their paths cross again?
(a) Fifteen years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Ten years.

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

10. Who votes for the first time in Part 2, Chapter 5?
(a) Mary.
(b) Dorta.
(c) Francka.
(d) Mike.

11. What happens to Joe after he is taken to Pittsburgh?
(a) He is beaten up by thugs.
(b) He dies.
(c) He is murdered.
(d) He is accused of a crime.

12. Who is Mike's younger brother?
(a) Joe.
(b) John.
(c) Victor.
(d) Paul.

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

14. Where is George Kracha bound for in America?
(a) Ohio.
(b) California.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Pennsylvania.

15. Who has "the decency to stay away" from the funeral?
(a) George.
(b) Francka.
(c) Zuska.
(d) Dorta.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does George visit to talk to about his regrets?

2. From what country does George Kracha immigrate?

3. Who is Andy?

4. What is heard in the streets after the mill closes?

5. Who works in H furnace?

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