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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who ignores the carcasses that pass by unchecked on the conveyor belt?
(a) Ona
(b) The government inspector
(c) Jurgis
(d) The women

2. Where does Jurgis try to get a job?
(a) Brown's
(b) The mines
(c) The fertilizer mill
(d) The factory

3. Who has had to give up her dream of marriage?
(a) Junita
(b) Marija
(c) Elzbieta
(d) Ona

4. What does Jurgis do to sleep in a warm place?
(a) Breaks into homes
(b) Stays with a friend
(c) Begs well off people for help
(d) Fights in order to get arrested

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Whose factory is suddenly shut down, leaving this character without work?

3. What does the barkeep insist Jurgis gave him?

4. What is Marija's job?

5. Why do people not want Jurgis to go upstairs?

(see the answer key)

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