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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the answer to #86 realize while they are in jail?
(a) They will lose their job
(b) The jail is better than their house
(c) They are alone
(d) They can't remember what they've done

2. What job does Jurgis find with the help of friend he made in the union?
(a) Harvest works
(b) Train conductor
(c) Salesman
(d) Boss

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The bosses at the slaughterhouses cheat the men by ________ their hours of work.

2. Besides his son, what does Jurgis enjoy in his life now?

3. What happened to the man who was in Jurgis' job before?

4. During what month of 1904 are people out of work?

5. What is/are the name(s) of Ona's child(ren)?

(see the answer key)

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