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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Mary in this section?
(a) Thirty-five.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Forty.
(d) Twenty-eight.

2. Who suggests that Mary should take in boarders to earn money?
(a) Joe.
(b) Anna.
(c) Dorta.
(d) George.

3. Who breaks the news to Mary about Mike's death?
(a) Johnnie.
(b) George.
(c) Andrej.
(d) Francka.

4. What happens to Mike after the election?
(a) He receives his usual pay.
(b) He is fired.
(c) He is beaten up by a co-worker.
(d) His is scheduled full time at the mill.

5. How much money does Mary receive from the accident compensation plan?
(a) One thousand dollars.
(b) Five hundred dollars.
(c) Thirteen hundred dollars.
(d) Three hundred dollars.

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

7. What purchase puts Dobie and Julie back in debt?
(a) A refrigerator.
(b) A washing machine.
(c) A television.
(d) A sewing machine.

8. Why are people standing around Dobie and Julie's house when they arrive home after shopping?
(a) A union sign is in the front yard.
(b) Graffiti has been written on their house.
(c) George is drunk in the front yard.
(d) George has collapsed.

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

10. Who does management finally agree to meet with after the rank-and-file workers are ignored?
(a) Senate committees.
(b) Wage and hour administrators.
(c) Workers selected by management.
(d) Bargaining units.

11. What makes Mike and Mary happy about their boarding business decision?
(a) They have to deal with only four boarders.
(b) They are happy to be alone.
(c) They are making more money.
(d) Mary does not have to do all the work.

12. How long does Dobie work in Detroit?
(a) Three years.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Five years.

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

14. With how many children has Mike left Mary?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

15. Who objects to Dobie's time being spent on a legitimate union?
(a) George.
(b) Julie.
(c) Joe.
(d) Mikie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary do within one month of Mike's death?

2. Why is Dobie against company unions?

3. What do some of the men do when they lose their jobs?

4. In what state are Mike and Mary's finances at the end of Part 2, Chapter 10?

5. What company is Dobie's first employer in Detroit?

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