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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 3 - 4).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Perkins name her daughter?
(a) Maureen.
(b) Jane.
(c) Susanna.
(d) Cora.

2. What does Brooks say his book is about in his introduction?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Job.
(c) Careers.
(d) Adam II.

3. When did Day die?
(a) April 10, 1970.
(b) February 13, 1965.
(c) March 2, 1985.
(d) November 29, 1980.

4. What newspaper did Day found?
(a) The San Francisco Chronicle.
(b) The Catholic Light.
(c) The Catholic Worker.
(d) The Modesto Bee.

5. What happens to Perkins in 1939 that tests her resilience?
(a) Her husband dies.
(b) Her mother dies.
(c) She is fired.
(d) She is the subject of impeachment proceedings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who led a factory strike in 1909 to try to help female industrial workers improve their work conditions?

2. Which well-known WWII general did Dwight Eisenhower serve under and have a low opinion of?

3. What did Ida Eisenhower do after losing a son named Paul?

4. What terms does Brooks use to describe a life of humility versus a life of egotism in Chapter 1?

5. Immanuel Kant once wrote that no straight thing was ever made out of which of the following?

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