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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In socialist theory and practice, who were entitled to more than what they were given in wages?
(a) Business owners.
(b) Capitalists.
(c) Socialists.
(d) Workers.

2. Who was Avis surprised to see at one of her father's social events?
(a) Bishop.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Everhard.
(d) Her father.

3. Who is the armless peddler?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Dr. Cunningham.
(c) Everhard.
(d) Bishop.

4. What did Everhard elaborate on the relationship between?
(a) Socialists and revolutionists.
(b) Rebels and communists.
(c) Working and capitalist classes.
(d) Peddlers and peddling.

5. What does the contemporary author that offers a perspective in the Introduction think of London's writing?
(a) Biased.
(b) Accurate.
(c) Skewed.
(d) Emotional.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprisingly has come into effect that the book predicted?

2. Who protests the treatment of workers at the risk of being discharged?

3. Who does Everhard say is responsible for the plight of the armless peddler?

4. What are the two circumstances of time in discussion in the Iron Heel?

5. After the failure of what did idealism suffer damage according to Meredith?

(see the answer key)

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