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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another fee the family learns they need to pay on their home?
(a) Buyer's penalty
(b) A warranty
(c) Taxes
(d) Insurance

2. How do Ona and Jurgis pay for the furnishings they acquire?
(a) They put them on layaway
(b) They include the cost in their mortgage
(c) They rent them
(d) They don't

3. Why does Ona want to get a job?
(a) So she can pay off their house
(b) So she can have more children
(c) So they can get married
(d) So she can buy things

4. The bosses at the slaughterhouses cheat the men by ________ their hours of work.
(a) Eliminating all of
(b) Increasing
(c) Rounding down
(d) Ignoring

5. What is Marija's job?
(a) Sewing clothes
(b) Killing pigs
(c) Painting cans
(d) Making sausages

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jurgis go to look for work?

2. Who falls in love with the violin player?

3. Who ignores the carcasses that pass by unchecked on the conveyor belt?

4. What does Ona give birth to?

5. Who is the violin player?

(see the answer key)

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