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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Jurgis become a part of in response to the action in #40?
(a) A socialist group
(b) A gang
(c) A protest group
(d) A union

3. Who made the person in #81 turn to prostitution?
(a) Jurgis
(b) Jack
(c) Conner
(d) Tamoszius

4. Why was Jurgis released late from prison?
(a) He had to work off court costs
(b) It was a holiday
(c) He got into trouble
(d) His sentence was extended because of new evidence

5. What does Ona suddenly suffer from?
(a) Night terrors
(b) Panic attacks
(c) Paralysis
(d) Blindness

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jurgis do to the answer to #82?

2. The bosses at the slaughterhouses cheat the men by ________ their hours of work.

3. What happened to the man who was in Jurgis' job before?

4. What is the name of the boarding house where the family first stayed and returns to?

5. What happens when a steer gets loose at Jurgis' work?

(see the answer key)

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