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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jurgis think works against the American ideal of individuality?
(a) Unions
(b) Stockyards
(c) Assembly line work
(d) Bosses

2. How long does Jurgis have to be out of work?
(a) At least a month
(b) He doesn't
(c) A day
(d) A few days

3. Who tries to convince Jurgis Ona is fine?
(a) Ona
(b) Marija
(c) Stanislovas
(d) Elzbieta

4. What is the name of the collective group of businesses in Chicago?
(a) The Beef Trust
(b) The Beef Headquarters
(c) Packing Central
(d) Cow Palace

5. Who falls in love with the violin player?
(a) Antanas
(b) Jurgis
(c) Ona
(d) Marija

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Marija's job?

2. Why does Jurgis sell his vote?

3. What 'helps' Ona and Jurgis furnish their home?

4. Why was Jurgis released late from prison?

5. What happens to Marija's wages?

(see the answer key)

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