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

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

3. How long was the first part of Day’s life?
(a) 20 years
(b) 10 years
(c) 25 years
(d) 15 years

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where did Rayna die?

4. What kind of funeral did Rayna have?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

6. What did Day’s father do for a living, and how did this affect his treatment of his family?

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

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

9. What was Day imprisoned for?

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

(see the answer keys)

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