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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 does Mac hope will happen once again, the same as with Burke, to incite the men to fight?
(a) Becoming a turncoat.
(b) Rebelling against the cause.
(c) Spilling a little blood.
(d) Dying for the cause.

2. Who does Mac predict will soon join the Party?
(a) Mrs. Dakin.
(b) Doc Burton.
(c) Lisa.
(d) London.

3. At the end of Chapter 9, what does Mac caution the men not to eat but they eat anyway because of hunger?
(a) Deer.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Raw pork.
(d) Squirrels.

4. Why is Lisa a little embarrassed when Jim stops to talk to her?
(a) He saw her getting changed.
(b) He helped her when she was sick.
(c) She yelled at him earlier.
(d) He helped deliver her baby.

5. How many men are in the squads sent out?
(a) Sixty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Fifty.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jim elude the cops after he and Mac go to talk to the deputies?

2. At the end of Chapter 10, who is beaten up by the vigilantes?

3. Who has left the camp?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 8, what does Mac have the men doing at the camp before the strikers arrive?

5. Who directs the sacrifice of the cows?

Short Essay Questions

1. To whom does Jim attribute his cool demeanor when London praises him for it?

2. Where do the cows, bull calf, and lima beans for the strikers come from?

3. Why does Doc Burton feel sorry for Anderson in Chapter 11?

4. What happens to London when an outside agitator tries to turn the crowd against him?

5. How does Joy's death in Chapter 9 solidify the men in their cause?

6. Why is Dan appearing to be losing his mind when Jim goes to speak with him?

7. Why does Mac put Doc Burton in a tent with ten armed guards to protect him?

8. What does Doc Burton admire about Mac's speech during Joy's funeral?

9. Why does Mac decide against leaving Joy's coffin open during the funeral?

10. What happens towards the end of Chapter 9 that Mac is blamed for?

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