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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. What happened to the boy Stanislovas with the broken off ears?
(a) Disease
(b) Work injury
(c) Genetic defect
(d) Frostbite
2. What is used in the sausages at the factory?
(a) Bread
(b) Potato flour
(c) Spoiled hams
(d) Beans
3. The bosses at the slaughterhouses cheat the men by ________ their hours of work.
(a) Increasing
(b) Eliminating all of
(c) Ignoring
(d) Rounding down
4. Why does Jurgis sell his vote?
(a) To upset the system
(b) To feed his family
(c) To buy his house
(d) To get money to drink
5. Who is the leader of the band at the wedding reception?
(a) Eric
(b) Tamoszius
(c) Antanas
(d) Jurgis
Short Answer Questions
1. What kind of job do the kids get?
2. Who deserts the family and is never heard from again?
3. What is Marija's job?
4. What is the name of the collective group of businesses in Chicago?
5. What is the child's death presumably caused be?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens at Marija's job at the beef trimming factory?
2. What is the Lithuanian family in the first chapter traveling to?
3. Why does Jurgis decline to be in the union at first?
4. What does Jurgis think about his act of beating up Conner?
5. What causes Marija to lose her job again?
6. Who does Marija fall in love with?
7. What does Ona suggest she do in order to marry Jurgis more quickly?
8. What holiday occurs during the time that Jurgis is in jail?
9. Which character could be described as young, strong, and full of optimism?
10. What is the suspected cause of Elzbieta's child's death?
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