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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 did Day say man was most himself?
(a) When he was broken
(b) When he thought he was alone
(c) When he was making love
(d) When worshipping God

2. How did Day change after living through a natural disaster?
(a) She loved other people more
(b) She was always afraid
(c) She saw the power of God
(d) She was angry with God

3. What was Day strip-searched for?
(a) Coded messages
(b) Drugs
(c) Weapons
(d) Pornography

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

5. How did Day dress while working at the New York Call?
(a) Provocatively
(b) Trendy
(c) Conservatively
(d) Masculine

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of people ran The Masses?

2. Why did Day have a hard time writing this book?

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

4. Why did Day say her father was so racist?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Day’s father show his intolerance?

2. What changed in Day’s life after the earthquake?

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

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

5. How did Day’s father treat his family?

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

7. What did Day write about mostly when she first moved to New York?

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

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

10. What was in the letter reprinted by Day?

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