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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 do the hackers need to do to be successful?
(a) Meet behind closed doors and make a plan.
(b) Stand up like men and fight for their families.
(c) Send the Gunman out of the meeting hall.
(d) Pay off the union leaders.

2. What is the setting of Scene 3?
(a) A research laboratory.
(b) A neighborhood restaurant.
(c) A luxurious office.
(d) The living room of a house.

3. What does Joe initially think about strikes?
(a) Strikes do not work.
(b) People lose their jobs.
(c) Strikes work.
(d) He's not sure.

4. What foods does Edna identify as being very important for maintaining the kids' health?
(a) Peaches and apple juice.
(b) Apples and oranges.
(c) Orange juice and grapefruits.
(d) Lemonade and grapefruits.

5. How much of a raise is Miller initially offered?
(a) Twenty dollars a month.
(b) Twelve dollars a year.
(c) Five dollars a month.
(d) Two dollars a day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Joe call a Wop?

2. Who is the smoker and drinker in Scene 3?

3. How much do Joe and Edna pay for rent?

4. What does Edna threaten to do if Joe does not change his behavior?

5. What makes Miller especially vulnerable to exploitation?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the cry to strike become a battle cry?

2. What does Sid think about war and education?

3. How does Joe feel about his responsibilities as the man of the family?

4. Why is Benjamin coming to see Dr. Barnes?

5. What are several factors that have contributed to Benjamin's removal from surgery?

6. What, if anything, justifies Fatt's use of a spy to avoid a strike?

7. What does Fayette's dialogue in which he uses the words "pollacks and niggers" say about his prejudice?

8. What does Agate's dialogue about the union button imply?

9. Besides going to bed hungry, how else are the children affected by Joe and Edna's financial situation?

10. What are some of the reasons that Fayette selects Miller for the new project?

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