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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What kind of man did Day think Tolstoy was?
(a) Powerful
(b) Wonderful
(c) Peaceful
(d) Forceful

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How often did the New York Call go to print?

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

3. What did Day’s father not allow in his home?

4. What did Day learn a lot about while working with the Red Cross?

5. What book opened Day’s eyes up about the Industrial movement?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Day say she viewed this book at the beginning?

2. What made confession hard for Day?

3. What did Day do the first time she visited the White House?

4. How did Day feel when she first read the Bible?

5. What happened when Day read The Jungle?

6. What was The Masses?

7. What was the first job Day held in New York City?

8. Who was Trotsky, and how did Day meet him?

9. How did Day comfort herself in prison, and how did this make her feel?

10. What were the results of the agitations Day was involved in?

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