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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Fire.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color did Clara believe that her father's thoughts were as they waited for the steamship to take them to America?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Gray.
(d) Black.

2. What is the name of the young printer's apprentice who comes to labor meetings?
(a) Wyatt.
(b) Joe.
(c) Richard.
(d) Mac.

3. In "Tuition," how many exams will Clara need to take to earn a college scholarship?
(a) About 3 dozen.
(b) 25.
(c) 38.
(d) More than 2 dozen.

4. In "Rise and Fall," what is Mama cooking when Clara comes home?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Fish.
(c) Beef.
(d) Bread.

5. What subject does Clara think she will start with in "Exams"?
(a) Psychology.
(b) World History.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Mathematics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many dictionaries does Clara have to consult to learn the meaning of the word "union"?

2. In "Time," how long are the workers supposed to get for lunch?

3. In "Close Enough," what bird did Clara spot?

4. When Mama was not able to find work, who was sent to look for a job?

5. How many eggs do Clara's family share at the beginning of "Sweatshop"?

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