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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Dr. Booker ask C.J. to do during a cholera epidemic?
(a) Print up information leaflets.
(b) Donate medicine.
(c) Take some of the sick into his home.
(d) Clean up the drinking water supply.

2. What are the railroad companies doing to the farmers?
(a) Hiring away the farm laborers.
(b) Taking their land by eminent domain.
(c) Taking their mineral rights.
(d) Running track through their grazing lands.

3. Who severely injured Francesco?
(a) His teacher.
(b) His horse.
(c) His brother.
(d) His father.

4. What does Aunt Becka tell Carrie about the animals in the barn and Christmas?
(a) The animals pay homage to Jesus.
(b) The animals get sleepy on Christmas Eve.
(c) Her Aunt Becka never said anything about animals and Christmas.
(d) The animals don't pay any attention to Christmas.

5. What does Rondal ask the United Mineworkers for in a letter?
(a) An organizer.
(b) Lower union dues.
(c) A position in the union headquarters.
(d) Better representation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the railroad companies claim about the answer in question #3?

2. Of what activities is Isom fond?

3. How often, according to the company guards, is C.J. allowed to visit the Lloyd family?

4. For what does C.J. praise Isom?

5. For what does Rondal's mother want him in relation to Kerwin?

(see the answer key)

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