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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. Why are the workers evicted from their homes?
(a) The houses are deemed unsafe.
(b) They have no money to pay rent.
(c) They refuse to accept the company's work terms.
(d) They have been arrested for misconduct.

2. How many hours per day do the mill workers work?
(a) Ten.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Fourteen.

3. What does George do during the summer to provide food for his family?
(a) He takes a second job in a grocery store.
(b) He builds furniture.
(c) He farms.
(d) He works as a delivery man for an ice company.

4. At the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 11, what kind of transportation is George using to go to work?
(a) Subway.
(b) Biking.
(c) Bus.
(d) Walking.

5. How many days does it take George to reach America?
(a) Ten.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Twenty-one.

Short Answer Questions

1. At first, how many rooms do George and Elena rent?

2. Who is talking with George in Dorta's kitchen about leaving the steel mills?

3. Who surrenders after the trouble at the steel mills?

4. In what year does George buy his new business?

5. In what year does George Kracha come to America?

(see the answer key)

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