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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What often happens to the food items sent by the unions?
(a) They are confiscated.
(b) They are poisoned.
(c) They are spoiled.
(d) They are distributed unfairly.

2. How does C.J. want to keep the workers from feeling united?
(a) Forming a baseball team.
(b) Rotating workers constantly.
(c) Forming a football team.
(d) Rotating supervisors constantly.

3. What is Talcott going to do in Chapter 11?
(a) Get married.
(b) Become a father.
(c) Join the army.
(d) Blow up the mine.

4. What story does Rondal tell a black church congregation?
(a) About the fact that the black miners work the most dangerous jobs for half the pay.
(b) About a black miner being made to test the air without a mask.
(c) About Johnson being thrown in front of a coal car and crushed.
(d) About Johnson being thrown into the furnace.

5. What does Rondal say is needed by the union?
(a) More participants.
(b) Legal recognition.
(c) Money.
(d) Nurses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens between Rondal and Carrie while Rondal is at the Homeplace?

2. What is Dr. Booker ordered to do?

3. Who is constantly rude to Pricie?

4. What does Rondal do about the press when he goes to work an area?

5. Where does Rondal agree to go?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Carrie do after talking to Rondal, what does Albion tell her and what does she decide?

2. What happens when Isom tries to arrest the gun thugs in May of 1920?

3. What happens when Rondal and the others arrive at Blair Mountain?

4. Why does Rondal visit Homeplace and what is Carrie's response?

5. What do the women do after a black child dies?

6. What happens after three days of fighting and to what does Talcott compare the fighting?

7. What happens to Rosa in Chapter 17?

8. What do Carrie and Albion do after marrying?

9. What does Carrie do when Rondal brings her breakfast and what does she tell him?

10. What do the miners do during the summer after the strike begins and why does Rondal have to leave?

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