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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nickname does London give Mac that sticks?
(a) Duke.
(b) Captain.
(c) Doc.
(d) Sarg.

2. What does Mac tell Dick to do to raise bail for Joy?
(a) Round up sympathizers.
(b) Open their safe with the secret stash of money.
(c) Break into a local store.
(d) Ask for change on the street.

3. Why does Harry make a point of taking the paper with him when he takes Jim to the house?
(a) Someone will take the paper if he does not.
(b) The cops go through the place regularly.
(c) He does not want Jim to read it.
(d) He does not want anyone stealing his ideas.

4. What mysterious story from his childhood does Jim reminisce about in the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) The raids on his neighbor's houses.
(b) A public hanging of a Party member.
(c) His sister's disappearance in school.
(d) How the Party first came into existence.

5. What ordinance does Mac predict the county will pass in the event of a strike?
(a) Separate but equal rights for pickers.
(b) Picking made illegal.
(c) Congregation made illegal.
(d) Soliciting donations made illegal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mac mention to the men who want to steal their paper in order to intimidate them?

2. Who does Jim claim is his reason for wanting to join the Party?

3. What story does Joy recount to explain why his hands are crushed?

4. What does Al express concern about while Jim and Mac eat at his Lunch Wagon?

5. What does Mac say has just happened to the pickers in Torgas Valley that could help incite a riot?

(see the answer key)

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