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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to George, who owns everything in the United States?
(a) The natural born Americans.
(b) Bankers and politicians.
(c) The politicians.
(d) Millionaires and trusts.

2. In what year does George buy his new business?
(a) 1895.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1916.
(d) 1900.

3. Who is the author of Out of This Furnace?
(a) William Keats.
(b) Avery Siddons.
(c) Thomas Bell.
(d) John Grisham.

4. Who is George Kracha?
(a) The first American immigrant to defect.
(b) A second generation immigrant who narrates the story.
(c) A first generation immigrant who comes to America.
(d) A third generation immigrant who comes to America.

5. As soon as George receives his first pay, what does he do?
(a) He visits Dubik.
(b) He gets drunk.
(c) He quits his job.
(d) He visits Dobrejcaik.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what country does George Kracha immigrate?

2. According to the author, what is the birthright of a Slovak peasant?

3. What happens at the steel mill that worries George?

4. Which town does George arrive in after walking with only fifty cents in his pocket?

5. How long does it take George to repay the loan for his trip to America?

(see the answer key)

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