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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 is one reason Gemma probably does not want to make Jules's death a cause for the labor movement?
(a) She knew her daughters might pay for it in the end.
(b) She knew Jules would not approve of the labor movement.
(c) She does not want anyone to find out about the true nature of their relationship.
(d) She knew Gig would eventually get some money out of it and she did not want that.

2. What words does Rye's lawyer use to get him out of jail but that sting Rye's ego?
(a) Shiftless wastrel and poor indigent.
(b) Tramp and heavy.
(c) Itinerant and wayward.
(d) Young and foolish.

3. Which cop beat Jules up badly when he would not tell him information about Early Reston?
(a) Clegg.
(b) Sullivan.
(c) Henries.
(d) McLaggan.

4. Who is giving Gurley a particularly hard time about her work when Rye first meets her?
(a) Mr. Cawley.
(b) Mr. McLaggan.
(c) Mr. Moore.
(d) Mr. Filigno.

5. What is the IWW's nickname?
(a) The Wobblies.
(b) The Scabs.
(c) The Westertons.
(d) The Friendlies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What languages did Jules speak in his youth but lose some of later on?

2. What deal does Ursula the Great make with Brand?

3. What organization has Gig just joined in Part I?

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

5. How much money does Brand give Rye in Chapter 13?

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