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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who begins to develop a cough like the one that killed Jurgis' father?
(a) Ona
(b) Antanas
(c) Jurgis
(d) Marija
2. What does Jurgis realize he can never fix?
(a) Ona's sense of well being
(b) His life
(c) Conner's attitude
(d) The world's injustices
3. What is used in the sausages at the factory?
(a) Bread
(b) Potato flour
(c) Spoiled hams
(d) Beans
4. Who falls in love with the violin player?
(a) Jurgis
(b) Antanas
(c) Marija
(d) Ona
5. Where does the family of this novel originate from?
(a) Russia
(b) Lithuania
(c) The United States
(d) Armenia
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Ona give birth to?
2. How long does Jurgis have to be out of work?
3. What does the family find out about their home?
4. What is doctored with Borax to give it a certain flavor?
5. What does Jurgis understand for the first time as part of the union?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is the narrator of the novel?
2. What is the suspected cause of Elzbieta's child's death?
3. What causes Marija to lose her job again?
4. Who is Jurgis overcome with worry over?
5. After Jonas deserts the family, what does the family have to do in order to bring in more money?
6. What is the problem when Jurgis shows up for his first day of work?
7. Why can't any people pay off the 'new' houses they have bought?
8. Who does Marija fall in love with?
9. How do Ona and Jurgis furnish their 'new' home?
10. What happened to those who had a sore on their hand and they then got pickling brine on it?
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