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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is also going to have to go to work, besides Ona?
(a) Marija
(b) Jack
(c) Stanislovas
(d) Antanas

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

3. What happened to the man who was in Jurgis' job before?
(a) He disappeared
(b) He was fired
(c) He threatened the boss
(d) He was smashed

4. What is another word for 'consumption'?
(a) Alcoholism
(b) Tuberculosis
(c) Influenza
(d) Beverages

5. What is the name of the place where the pigs are killed?
(a) The pickling room
(b) The killing floor
(c) The assembly line
(d) The killing room

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who has had to give up her dream of marriage?

3. Why does Jurgis think the system of meatpacking is so efficient?

4. What does Jurgis become a part of in response to the action in #40?

5. What is another fee the family learns they need to pay on their home?

(see the answer key)

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