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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary do within one month of Mike's death?
(a) She moves in with her father.
(b) She finds a job.
(c) She moves to two rooms.
(d) She takes in a boarder.

2. At the end of Part 2, Chapter 10, where are Mike and Mary living?
(a) In Washington.
(b) In White Haven.
(c) In New York.
(d) In Braddock.

3. For what party does Mike vote in the election?
(a) Democrat.
(b) Socialist.
(c) Independent.
(d) Republican.

4. Who is the Superintendent of the mill?
(a) Spetz.
(b) Paul.
(c) Dobie.
(d) Flack.

5. When George comes to live with Mary in Munhall Hollow, how much rent does he pay?
(a) Fifty dollars.
(b) Ten dollars.
(c) Twenty dollars.
(d) Thirty dollars.

6. Who has the union groups' charters revoked?
(a) Amalgamated Steel Company.
(b) A. F. I.
(c) Flack.
(d) Tighe.

7. What is the steel mill indicating to workers during mid-term elections?
(a) How workers should vote.
(b) Workers should not vote.
(c) That unions won't be tolerated.
(d) Workers should vote union.

8. Who takes family pictures before Mikie leaves to catch a train back to New York?
(a) Anna.
(b) Julie.
(c) Dobie.
(d) Mikie.

9. Who visits Mary and Mike in the spring?
(a) Borka.
(b) Joe Perovsky.
(c) George.
(d) Paul Caudle.

10. Who watches Mary's children when Mary goes out to work?
(a) George.
(b) Anna.
(c) Kuska.
(d) Francka.

11. What company is Dobie's first employer in Detroit?
(a) U.S. Steel.
(b) Ford Motor.
(c) The Chrysler Plant.
(d) Goodyear.

12. What do Mike and Mary decide about their boarding business?
(a) To raise the rent.
(b) To make no changes.
(c) To end the business.
(d) To take in more boarders.

13. Why is Dobie against company unions?
(a) He thinks that they are only political machines.
(b) He is not allowed to vote in their union elections.
(c) He is against their violent tactics.
(d) He feels that they prevent legitimate worker representation.

14. What position is Dobie elected to in the new union?
(a) Committee member.
(b) Secretary.
(c) Treasurer.
(d) President.

15. What household item would Julie like to purchase next?
(a) A refrigerator.
(b) A sewing machine.
(c) A stove.
(d) A washing machine.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 4, Chapter 7, what do mill workers want in regards to their union?

2. With how many children has Mike left Mary?

3. What incident in Pittsburgh upsets Dobie?

4. Who suggests that Mary should take in boarders to earn money?

5. Which candidate is Mike's choice in the election?

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