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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After breaking off her engagement, what does Eveline propose to Eleanor?
(a) To move in together.
(b) To tear down the old lady's house and sell the land.
(c) To start an interior decorating business together.
(d) To buy a sewing machine and become a tailor.

2. After finishing eighth grade, where does Charley go to work with his brother for the summer?
(a) Cincinnati.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Twin Cities.

3. Whose garage did Charley work in for the summer?
(a) McGill's.
(b) Vogel's.
(c) Booth's.
(d) Fainy's.

4. When Janey and Moorehouse return to the United States in a private train car, with whom do they travel?
(a) McGill.
(b) Strang.
(c) Laredo.
(d) Fainy.

5. Where did Mr. McGill promise to give Ward a job?
(a) The Pittsburgh Steel Plant.
(b) The Chamber of Commerce Information Bureau.
(c) The Pittsburgh Coal Miners Union.
(d) The Automobile Workers Association.

6. After graduating high school, where did Charley move?
(a) San Diego.
(b) St. Paul.
(c) Minneapolis.
(d) Detroit.

7. When Janey is upset by the pro-German atmosphere at her law firm, she quits and goes to work for a new company. What is the new company called?
(a) Smelley Richards.
(b) Schuster and Simon.
(c) Metropolitan Art.
(d) Bantam Books.

8. Mac goes to join ___________in Mexico.
(a) United States Army.
(b) Marisa.
(c) Zapata.
(d) Standard Oil.

9. What kinds of tickets does Mac buy?
(a) A plane and bus ticket.
(b) A ferry and plane ticket.
(c) A train and boat ticket.
(d) A tram and boat ticket.

10. What does Charley do with the pills?
(a) Gives them to Emiscah.
(b) Eats them himself.
(c) Throws them away.
(d) Flushes them down a toilet.

11. Who is the friend that contacts Eleanor and Eveline to come and assist him on a play?
(a) Tom Custis.
(b) Mr. Oppenheimer.
(c) Freddy Sergent.
(d) Ward Moorehouse.

12. In his meeting with McGill to address the strike, what does Ward propose?
(a) To combat with weapons.
(b) An industry wide information bureau.
(c) To arrest the assembled demonstrators.
(d) To infiltrate the striking group with spies.

13. What organization does Mac want to join by meeting legitimate Mexican arrivals?
(a) Standard Oil Company.
(b) President's entourage.
(c) Mexican Tribune.
(d) American Federation of Labor.

14. Who offers Charley pills to terminate a pregnancy?
(a) Hendricks.
(b) Will.
(c) Fred.
(d) Mason.

15. In the brief bio section of the Newsreel in pages 283-304, whose biography is discussed?
(a) Samuel Clemens.
(b) President Harrison.
(c) Mr. McGill.
(d) Bob La Follette.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the play closes after two weeks, what does Eleanor and Eveline fail to receive?

2. Who sends Ward a letter telling him that the real estate industry in Ocean City is booming?

3. Who buys book stock from Mac?

4. To whom did Charley become engaged at Christmas?

5. Who is Mac's coworker in Mexico?

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