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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long does Jurgis have to be out of work?
(a) A few days
(b) At least a month
(c) He doesn't
(d) A day
2. What kinds of cows are killed, which upsets Jurgis as he works?
(a) Defective cows
(b) Sleeping cows
(c) Pregnant cows
(d) Still alive cows
3. What does Ona give birth to?
(a) A baby girl
(b) Twins
(c) Triplets
(d) A baby boy
4. Who ignores the carcasses that pass by unchecked on the conveyor belt?
(a) The women
(b) Ona
(c) Jurgis
(d) The government inspector
5. Who deserts the family and is never heard from again?
(a) Ona
(b) Jonas
(c) Elzbieta
(d) Stanislovas
6. Who has a child that dies immediately at the start of this chapter?
(a) Elzbieta
(b) Ona
(c) Jurgis
(d) Marija
7. What barrier does not stand in the way of Jurgis getting a job?
(a) His inexperience
(b) The ethnic barrier
(c) His looks
(d) The language barrier
8. What is another word for 'consumption'?
(a) Tuberculosis
(b) Influenza
(c) Alcoholism
(d) Beverages
9. What is Marija's job?
(a) Killing pigs
(b) Sewing clothes
(c) Painting cans
(d) Making sausages
10. Where is the wedding reception being held?
(a) Lithuania
(b) At the church
(c) Chicago stockyards
(d) Russia dining hall
11. Who is the character in charge of the wedding?
(a) Marija
(b) Stanislovas
(c) Elzbieta
(d) Ona
12. What does Jurgis decide to do in order to help himself and his understanding?
(a) Leave the slaughterhouse
(b) Learn English
(c) Go to the library
(d) Join a political party
13. Why does Ona want to get a job?
(a) So they can get married
(b) So she can buy things
(c) So she can pay off their house
(d) So she can have more children
14. Who is the leader of the Democratic party?
(a) Mike Scully
(b) Conner
(c) Thompson
(d) Jurgis
15. Who gets their job back, only to lose it again for speaking up for their rights?
(a) Jurgis
(b) Stanislovas
(c) Marija
(d) Ona
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is pregnant, as we find out in this chapter?
2. What are men at the slaughterhouses dying of due to the weather?
3. Whose factory is suddenly shut down, leaving this character without work?
4. Who tries to convince Jurgis Ona is fine?
5. What does Jurgis do to escape the horrors of his life?
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