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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the man who was in Jurgis' job before?
(a) He was fired
(b) He disappeared
(c) He was smashed
(d) He threatened the boss

2. Where is the wedding reception being held?
(a) At the church
(b) Lithuania
(c) Russia dining hall
(d) Chicago stockyards

3. What does the family find out about their home?
(a) It's not insulated
(b) It's not new
(c) It's been sold to someone else too
(d) It's going to be demolished

4. What happened to the boy Stanislovas with the broken off ears?
(a) Work injury
(b) Frostbite
(c) Disease
(d) Genetic defect

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the house become infested with?

2. What freezes solid in the killing rooms because there is no heat in the slaughterhouse?

3. What does Jurgis hope for Stanislovas to do?

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

5. Who wanted the wedding to be lavish?

(see the answer key)

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