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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 the violin player?
(a) Conner
(b) Jack
(c) Jurgis
(d) Tamoszius

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

3. Why does Jurgis think the system of meatpacking is so efficient?
(a) Because it is so fast
(b) Because it uses every part of the pig
(c) Because of the machines
(d) Because of the workers

4. What makes the family realize they will need to make more money?
(a) Their house's mortgage is also charged interest
(b) Jurgis loses his job
(c) Ona becomes pregnant
(d) A family member dies

5. What is/are the name(s) of Ona's child(ren)?
(a) Antanas and Onata
(b) Antanas
(c) Antanas, Onata, and Jonas
(d) Onata

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is also going to have to go to work, besides Ona?

2. What does the family find out about their home?

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

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

5. Who is the narrator of this novel?

(see the answer key)

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