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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is one labor leader Gurley is speaking with when Fred Moore brings him to meet her for the first time?
(a) Jefferson Henries.
(b) John Sullivan.
(c) Marco Ricci.
(d) Charlie Filigno.

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

3. What is one word Fred Moore uses to describe Gurley to Rye?
(a) Short-tempered.
(b) Sad.
(c) Redoubtale.
(d) Gregarious.

4. What refrain do the labor protesters keep saying during the police crackdown in Part I?
(a) Forward.
(b) Joe Hill Never Died.
(c) Hold the line.
(d) Workers Unite.

5. Who is Gemma's husband?
(a) Franklin.
(b) Jefferson.
(c) Dominick.
(d) Henry.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who is one of the thieves who stole the pelts from the Scots?

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

5. What does Gig call Spokane?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do the police come and start beating up the men on the ballfield in Part I?

2. Why are Gig and Rye sleeping in a ballfield in Chapter 1?

3. Who does Ursula take Rye to see, and why does she do this?

4. What are the conditions in the jail that Rye and Gig are in like?

5. Where did Rye meet his old friend Jules?

6. Who does Rye ask Fred Moore, his lawyer, to find after Rye gets out of jail, and what has happened to Gig?

7. What kind of relationship does Ursula forge with First Ursula?

8. What does Jules hope for Rye after seeing him once while they are both in jail and Rye tells Jules he is sorry?

9. Why did Rye come West looking for Gig?

10. What does Rye think of Lemuel Brand's house?

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