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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jurgis stay for a long time, leaving him alone and penniless at the end?
(a) A hospital
(b) A gambling hall
(c) The streets
(d) A boarding house

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

3. What happens to cause Jurgis to lose his job?
(a) He is found to be blacklisted
(b) He gets in a fight
(c) He gets injured
(d) He isn't good enough at his job

4. What causes Jurgis and the rest of the family to become violently ill?
(a) The fumes of the fertilizer
(b) The brine in the pickling room
(c) The food they got from a friend
(d) The pollution

5. What does Jurgis already know about Ona?
(a) That she is too good for him
(b) That she has left him
(c) That she will die
(d) That she is not the woman he loves

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How much further does Jurgis have to walk to get to the boarding house?

4. What does the answer to #86 realize while they are in jail?

5. Why does Ona want to get a job?

(see the answer key)

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