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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 69 - 127).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men in the labor demonstration do in succession?
(a) Shoot at police.
(b) Light fires in shops.
(c) Steal from shops.
(d) Get on soapboxes and start speaking or singing.

2. Where did Rye grow up and then leave after his mother's death?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Bisonville.
(c) Whitehall.
(d) Topeka.

3. Who is killed in the section titled Waterbury, 1909?
(a) A homeless person named Cruggs.
(b) A police officer named Waterbury.
(c) A business tycoon named Waterbury.
(d) A police officer named Clegg.

4. What does the stranger do to one of the police who are harassing Gig and Rye?
(a) He stabs him with a knife.
(b) He shoots the police officer.
(c) He hits him hard on the jaw with the policeman's own club.
(d) He pushes him off the cliff into the river.

5. What is one language Jules speaks besides English?
(a) German.
(b) Italian.
(c) Spanish.
(d) French.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did tramps traveling in Spokane know it?

2. Why does Rye get out of jail earlier than most of the other men?

3. What is one word Fred Moore uses to describe Gurley to Rye?

4. How old is Gurley in Part II when Rye meets her?

5. What does the narrator of the section titled The Kid, 1864, think as he goes over the falls?

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