The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of Dorothy Day Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of Dorothy Day Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Day was in prison, what did she say really kept her from being free?
(a) Being away from her family
(b) Being in love with two men
(c) Knowing others were suffering
(d) Having two opposing beliefs

2. How many siblings did Day have?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 5
(d) 4

3. Where did Day move when she was first on her own?
(a) Chicago
(b) Miami
(c) New York
(d) Cleveland

4. What surprised Day about her living expenses in New York?
(a) The prices were similar to Chicago
(b) The government covered a lot of them
(c) It could cost a lot more to live there
(d) She could live cheaply

5. What was Day’s job at the New York Call?
(a) Analyst
(b) Editor
(c) Writer
(d) Photographer

6. How many parts did Day say she broke her life up into?
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 2
(d) 4

7. What was Day’s favorite part of the Bible?
(a) The Psalms
(b) The Commandments
(c) The Proverbs
(d) The Beatitudes

8. Where did Rayna die?
(a) France
(b) Russia
(c) China
(d) Mexico

9. What kind of group was Day attracted to while working at the New York Call?
(a) The Marxists
(b) The Socialists
(c) The Communists
(d) The Anarchists

10. What did Day’s father not allow in his home?
(a) Television
(b) Any of these things
(c) Newspapers
(d) Visitors

11. What drew Day to Catholicism?
(a) She felt peaceful at Church
(b) The people were nice
(c) Many poor people were Catholic
(d) For all the reasons listed here

12. What kind of publication was the New York Call?
(a) A magazine
(b) A newspaper
(c) A pamphlet
(d) A newsletter

13. How did Day feel when listening to Mary’s stories?
(a) Enthusiastic
(b) Fearful
(c) Awkward
(d) Skeptical

14. What jarred Day’s senses in New York when she first moved there?
(a) The poverty
(b) The constant sound
(c) All the people
(d) All of the things listed here

15. What were the owners of The Masses suffering from?
(a) Their isolation
(b) Their radicalism
(c) Their drinking
(d) Their poverty

Short Answer Questions

1. What Catholic principal was Day’s societal philosophies similar to?

2. What did Day picket the White House for?

3. What did Day NOT want to rely on while suffering in prison?

4. What haunted Day throughout her life?

5. What kind of people ran The Masses?

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