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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who buys book stock from Mac?
(a) A Swiss.
(b) An Egyptian.
(c) A Mexican.
(d) A Syrian.

2. In Shoreham, what does a woman tell Janey that they need assistance with in one of the rooms?
(a) Dictation.
(b) Answering the phone.
(c) Cleaning.
(d) Technical support.

3. What does Mac become a part owner of?
(a) A bookstore.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) A restaurant.
(d) A coffee shop.

4. Where did Charley work as a machinist's assistant?
(a) St. Paul.
(b) San Diego.
(c) Minneapolis.
(d) Detroit.

5. Whom did Charley and Ed Walter date from the amusement park?
(a) Margaret and Julie.
(b) Abby and Lucy.
(c) Elizabeth and Jennifer.
(d) Svenson daughters.

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

7. What place do they go to first on their journey in Europe that Annabelle dislikes?
(a) Paris.
(b) Stockholm.
(c) London.
(d) Prague.

8. Who is suffering from financial problems because of a collapse in the real estate industry?
(a) Ward's family.
(b) Annabelle's father.
(c) Mr. Oppenheimer.
(d) Mr. McGill.

9. In the News Reel about Minor C. Fields, what is the name of the company he formed?
(a) United Fruit.
(b) Futbal International.
(c) Zapatistas Mexicanas.
(d) United Automobile Workers of America.

10. Whom does Janey discourage from moving to New York?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Eliza.
(c) John.
(d) Alice.

11. When Eleanor changes residences, who is her wealthy new friend?
(a) Penny Cluse.
(b) Mrs. Fields.
(c) Lara Schultz.
(d) Miss Eliza Perkins.

12. Who comes to work for Ward in New York?
(a) Edgar Robbins.
(b) Mr. Oppenheimer.
(c) Fainy Mackintosh.
(d) Annabelle Strang.

13. Where does a strike occur that results in violence, press coverage, and investigations?
(a) United Automobile Workers.
(b) Carnegie Mellon University.
(c) Pittsburgh Steel Plant.
(d) Bessemer.

14. Who quarrels with Ward in his office, threatening divorce?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Annabelle.
(c) Gertrude.
(d) Greta.

15. What is the name of the river mentioned in the Camera Eye section of pgs. 215-236?
(a) Amazon River.
(b) Thames River.
(c) Nile River.
(d) Magdalena River.

Short Answer Questions

1. When her wealthy friend dies, what does Eleanor secretly hope for?

2. Where will Eleanor and Eveline be staying in New York as they start work?

3. Who is Mac's coworker in Mexico?

4. In the Camera Eye section in pages 193-214, where does Dos Passos talk about life?

5. When Ward marries and quits his job, he and his new wife hope for ________________________.

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