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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jurgis decide to do with his newfound wealth?
(a) Give it to Marija
(b) Give it away to a beggar
(c) Gamble
(d) Break it into smaller bills

2. Besides his son, what does Jurgis enjoy in his life now?
(a) The political rallies
(b) Long walks
(c) The weekly newspaper
(d) Gambling

3. How much further does Jurgis have to walk to get to the boarding house?
(a) 2 miles
(b) 5 miles
(c) 10 miles
(d) 1 mile

4. Where are the children coming home from?
(a) Selling papers
(b) The dump
(c) The slaughterhouse
(d) School

5. When Jurgis is at his court date, who does not come to see him?
(a) Ona
(b) Elzbieta
(c) One of his children
(d) Stanislovas

6. What does Jurgis buy with his newfound wealth?
(a) A coat
(b) A drink
(c) Food
(d) A house

7. What are men all over joining in order to change their lives?
(a) The Republican party
(b) The gentlemen's clubs
(c) The unions
(d) The socialist party

8. How does Jurgis feel when listening to this speech?
(a) Speechless
(b) Scared
(c) Amused
(d) Depressed

9. How much money does Jurgis have in the bank at this time?
(a) $100
(b) $300
(c) $200
(d) $5

10. Who has cut their hand and can not work?
(a) Ona
(b) Marija
(c) Stanislovas
(d) Elzbieta

11. What does Marija give as the reason to not leave her job?
(a) She likes what she does
(b) She has debts to pay off
(c) It's all she knows
(d) She's good at what she does

12. What does the new friend give Jurgis?
(a) A blanket
(b) $100
(c) A bottle of milk
(d) A plate of leftovers

13. Who helps Jurgis find a job?
(a) Stanislovas
(b) Marija
(c) Conner
(d) Elzbieta

14. What is socialism described as in this chapter?
(a) Evil
(b) A fit for anyone
(c) Common sense
(d) The only way

15. Who does Jurgis go to once he gets his new job?
(a) Elzbieta
(b) Marija
(c) Jack
(d) Conner

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jurgis tell the person in #175 they can now do?

2. Where does Jurgis go after being in the country?

3. Who throws Jurgis out of the home?

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

5. Whose house do the new friend and Jurgis go to?

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