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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. What makes Rye decide to do one last errand for Brand in Chapter 24?
(a) Brand promises not to kill Rye.
(b) Brand promises to let Ursula go.
(c) Brand promises not to hurt Gurley.
(d) Brand promises to get Gig out of jail in two days.

2. What does Gurley say is the only thing she needs after being released from jail?
(a) A bowler hat.
(b) A whiskey.
(c) Her husband.
(d) A typewriter.

3. How does Gurley elude the murderous men in Taft?
(a) She pulls a knife on them.
(b) She pretends to faint dead away.
(c) She pulls a gun on them.
(d) She gives a rousing speech and walks out.

4. What does one of the saloon girls suggest Gurley name her baby?
(a) Oleksander.
(b) Neil.
(c) Michael.
(d) Jonathan.

5. Who is in Gurley's cell when she is first taken to jail?
(a) Two tavern girls.
(b) A brothel owner.
(c) One male businessman.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Early Reston do when things start to go bad in Taft?

2. What does Brand tell Rye is happening at the union hall in Chapter 24?

3. What kind of substance does Dalveaux often indulge in?

4. Where does Rye get a job in Chapter 27?

5. How do the saloon girls protect Gurley during her night in jail?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Brand hire Dalveaux?

2. What does Gurley do for Rye on his birthday?

3. Why is Rye worried about Gig after Gig gets out of prison?

4. Who shows up in Rye's hotel room in Part III in Seattle, and what does this person want?

5. What does Ursula tell Gig about in the very end of Part IV?

6. Who does Rye see again in Seattle after Gurley's speech there to rally people to the labor movement's cause, and what does this person tell Rye?

7. How does Rye feel about traveling with Elizabeth Gurley Flynn in Part III?

8. How does Gurley save herself and Rye in Taft?

9. What does Rye bring home for Gig one night in Part IV that he thinks Gig will love, but that only seems to make Gig more upset?

10. What does Rye learn about Gig from the newspaper in Spokane early in Part IV?

(see the answer keys)

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