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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Brand do when he hires Dalveaux that annoys Dalveaux greatly?
2. What does Gurley tell Fred Moore to do with her bail money?
3. What is Gig's disposition after being released from jail?
4. What does Dalveaux feel guilty about doing in his past?
5. How does Gurley react to the news that Rye has sold her and the IWW out to Lemuel Brand?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Al Bolin end up doing to Gurley and Rye?
2. What does Gurley often tell people when they ask her what her husband thinks of her work?
3. What does Rye buy with the twenty dollars from Brand, and why?
4. Who helps Rye get a job at the machinist's shop, and how does Rye feel about the job?
5. How does Gurley save herself and Rye in Taft?
6. Who shows up in Rye's hotel room in Part III in Seattle, and what does this person want?
7. What does Gurley discover is going on in the jail when she spends the night there in Part IV?
8. Why is Rye not at the union hall when it is raided and Charlie and Gurley are arrested in Part IV?
9. Who does Gurley give money to on a whim in Seattle, and why does she do this?
10. Why do some people keep telling Elizabeth Gurley Flynn she should not be traveling around agitating for labor?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why do you think Walter chooses to open the novel with the killing of Officer Waterbury, and what kind of tone does this action set for the rest of the novel? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
What is the relationship between the police, the wealthy ruling classes and industrialists, and the labor activists? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
How is Gig changed after his experience in jail and through participating in the hunger strike, and how does the experience change his relationship with his brother Rye? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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