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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the house become infested with?
(a) Worms
(b) Termites
(c) Rats
(d) Bugs

2. What happens to the unborn calves of the slaughtered cows?
(a) They are sold
(b) They are taken away
(c) They are raised into adulthood
(d) They are killed too

3. What is the other name for a wedding reception, and is traditional for the characters in this story?
(a) Wanneid
(b) Vassail
(c) Rehaja
(d) Veselija

4. What kinds of cows are killed, which upsets Jurgis as he works?
(a) Still alive cows
(b) Defective cows
(c) Pregnant cows
(d) Sleeping cows

5. Why does Ona want to get a job?
(a) So she can buy things
(b) So she can have more children
(c) So they can get married
(d) So she can pay off their house

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the wedding reception being held?

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

3. Who is the character in charge of the wedding?

4. How old is Ona at her wedding?

5. Where does Jurgis wait instead of going in to meet his boss?

(see the answer key)

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