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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What 'helps' Ona and Jurgis furnish their home?
(a) The mortgage company
(b) Advertisements
(c) Interior designers
(d) The welfare department

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

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

4. What happens to Marija's wages?
(a) They include bonuses
(b) They are cut in half
(c) They are garnished
(d) They are doubled

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Ona and Jurgis to be upset after the wedding?

2. Who has had to give up her dream of marriage?

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

4. Who does Ona want to marry?

5. What happened to the boy Stanislovas with the broken off ears?

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