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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Gurley go after she is released from jail?
(a) Lemuel Brand's.
(b) The boardinghouse where she is staying.
(c) Mrs. Ricci's.
(d) The Comique.

2. What nickname does Rye earn at his new job?
(a) Frodo.
(b) Tricky.
(c) Milliner.
(d) Seer.

3. Who kills Del Dalveaux?
(a) Early Reston.
(b) Ursula the Great.
(c) Lemuel Brand.
(d) Gig.

4. How did Gurley's mother feel about her leaving home to become a traveling activist?
(a) She was excited for Gurley about it.
(b) She told Gurley she would only send her money to bail her out of prison one time.
(c) She grudgingly allowed it.
(d) She disowned Gurley for it.

5. What does Gurley tell the irate priest in the union hall in Seattle?
(a) She does not think justice is truly possible until we have emancipated the vagina.
(b) She does not think the IWW is a legitimate organization.
(c) She thinks Catholics should pack their tents and go quietly into the night.
(d) She thinks the church should allow female priests.

6. How do the saloon girls protect Gurley during her night in jail?
(a) They let her sit by the fire.
(b) They feign illness so the guards will come and Gurley can escape.
(c) They do not let the jailers take her out to sexually assault her.
(d) They pool their money for a phone call.

7. Who does Rye see that he thinks is threatening when he leaves the union hall in Chapter 24?
(a) Riley.
(b) Ferdinand.
(c) Clegg.
(d) Harvey.

8. What does Rye ask Gurley to change in her speech about him?
(a) He asks her to stop calling him an itinerant.
(b) He asks her to stop calling him an orphan.
(c) He asks her to stop calling him a radical.
(d) He asks her to stop calling him a Russian.

9. How much money does Bolin want to keep from the failed job for Dalveaux?
(a) $2,000.
(b) $500.
(c) $1,000.
(d) $100.

10. Where does Rye get a job in Chapter 27?
(a) A saloon.
(b) A lawyer's office.
(c) A machinist's shop.
(d) A bakery.

11. Who is kind to Rye at his new job, bringing him food for lunch?
(a) Joe.
(b) Miller.
(c) Frederick.
(d) Dominick.

12. How does Dalveaux die?
(a) By gunshot.
(b) Someone drowns him.
(c) By stabbing and having his throat slit.
(d) In a car accident.

13. Where does the shopkeeper in Chapter 24 tell Rye he can buy a similar item that is cheaper than the one he buys at the fancy shop?
(a) The Emporium.
(b) The Salvation Army.
(c) The Plaza.
(d) The Ring Shop.

14. Who tells Del Dalveaux that the assassination did not come off?
(a) Ursula the Great.
(b) Fred Moore.
(c) Al Bolin.
(d) Lemuel Brand.

15. What story does Gurley tell Rye when he asks her if she is okay after the robbing in Taft?
(a) That she liked to give speeches to her stuffed animals as a little girl.
(b) That she never learned how to bake a pie.
(c) That her father told her never to get involved in the labor movement.
(d) That she and her husband fell in love on a train.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Reston get to help Gurley and Rye in Taft?

2. What do the men in Taft do after Gurley's speech?

3. What makes Rye decide to do one last errand for Brand in Chapter 24?

4. What does Gurley say she "comes for" in the section titled Gurley?

5. What is Gig's disposition after being released from jail?

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