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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sid need to satisfy Irv?
(a) To ask Florence to marry him.
(b) A newer car.
(c) An education.
(d) More money.

2. How does the hack feel about his girl?
(a) He is excited about their future together.
(b) He is stuck on her.
(c) He is confused about her.
(d) She is a way to pass the time.

3. What is one reason Joe gives for strikes sometimes failing?
(a) One person can't win against the union.
(b) Slackers don't work hard enough to win.
(c) Strikers usually accept that a strike isn't needed.
(d) Strikes fail because they are dishonorable.

4. What is Fayette's attitude about death and war?
(a) Families should be paid when soldiers die in war.
(b) Fayette believes death in war is honorable.
(c) Death is a good way to become a hero.
(d) War serves no useful purpose and life is wasted.

5. Why is the hack judged so harshly by his girl's family?
(a) He is arrogant.
(b) He barely makes a living.
(c) He does not act like a man.
(d) He has been mean to his girl in the past.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scene 3, what changes the employee's mind about the new work assignment?

2. Why do the characters assemble in the first scene?

3. What does Joe bring home from the war?

4. What does Joe mean when he refers to "black and blue boys?"

5. What quality in employees does the company reward?

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