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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did speaker after speaker do to Everhard during his speech in Chapter 4?
(a) Interrupt him.
(b) Defeat him.
(c) Submit to him.
(d) Challenge him.

2. Who does Avis become preoccupied with to the point of obsession?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Dr. Cunningham.
(c) Bishop.
(d) Everhard.

3. Who is the contemporary author that offers a perspective in the Introduction?
(a) Theodore Dryser.
(b) H. Bruce Franklin.
(c) Jack London.
(d) George Orwell.

4. Against what is it necessary to have strength to prevent it from grinding "us down and walk[ing] upon our faces - from coming true?"
(a) Iron Heel.
(b) Fascism.
(c) Death.
(d) Communism.

5. What did London profit from according to the contemporary author in his Introduction?
(a) Some of the drawbacks in society.
(b) Some of the observations of reporters.
(c) Some of his popular seminars.
(d) Some of the sales of his previous books.

Short Answer Questions

1. In socialist theory and practice, who were entitled to more than what they were given in wages?

2. What does the person that challenges Everhard say will happen to revolutionaries in Chapter 4?

3. Who manipulated the trial in favor of the company instead of Jackson?

4. What circumstances in London's life that gave rise to his creation of the book?

5. Who is the only person that succeeds in arguing against Everhard in Chapter 4?

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