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

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

3. At what age did Day start going to church as a child?
(a) 10
(b) 8
(c) 9
(d) 11

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of stories did Day like to hear as a child?

2. What state did Day grow up in?

3. What made Day feel rushed at confession?

4. Where did Day meet Trotsky?

5. When Day was in prison, what did she say really kept her from being free?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What was The Masses?

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

4. What happened when Day read The Jungle?

5. What made confession hard for Day?

6. How did Day feel when she was exposed to Tolstoi?

7. What caused Day’s mother to have to take on more work at home?

8. What was in the letter reprinted by Day?

9. How did Day’s family feel about religion growing up?

10. How did Day feel about Emma Goldman, and why?

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