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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Searching, The East Side, Journalism, The Masses, Jail, Free Lance, King’s County, A Time of Searching.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What got results when Day was in the radical group?
(a) Writings
(b) Rallies
(c) Prayers
(d) Agitations

2. What caused Day to be imprisoned?
(a) She wrote socialist propaganda
(b) She falsified some paperwork
(c) She was part of a workhouse hunger strike
(d) She got in a fight

3. What made Day feel rushed at confession?
(a) The tired priest
(b) Long lines
(c) A busy schedule
(d) Her long list of sins

4. What kind of stories did Day like to hear as a child?
(a) Nature stories
(b) Biographies
(c) Family stories
(d) Fairy tales

5. Why did Day have a hard time writing this book?
(a) She couldn’t write well
(b) She didn’t like talking about herself
(c) She didn’t have time
(d) She was ashamed of her past

Short Answer Questions

1. How many parts did Day say she broke her life up into?

2. Why was it strange that Day spent so much of her childhood alone?

3. Who did Mary tell Day stories about?

4. What was the first political party Day joined?

5. How did Day dress while working at the New York Call?

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