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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How much money does Jurgis have in the bank at this time?
(a) $5
(b) $200
(c) $300
(d) $100

4. Whose factory is suddenly shut down, leaving this character without work?
(a) Stanislovas
(b) Jurgis
(c) Marija
(d) Ona

5. Who is in jail at the start of this chapter?
(a) Jurgis
(b) Ona
(c) Elzbieta
(d) Marija

Short Answer Questions

1. What 'helps' Ona and Jurgis furnish their home?

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

3. What is the name of the collective group of businesses in Chicago?

4. Where does Jurgis eventually get a job, only to lose it once he finds out who Jurgis is?

5. What does Jurgis think works against the American ideal of individuality?

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