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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is George's first main job in America?
(a) Maintaining factory equipment.
(b) Working in a steel mill.
(c) Maintaining the railroad.
(d) Building locomotives.

2. Who visits George right after he is released from jail?
(a) Francka.
(b) Dorta.
(c) Mary.
(d) Zuska.

3. At the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 11, what does Joe tell George while they are on their way to work?
(a) He is leaving the steel mill.
(b) He is the new union leader.
(c) He is buying a house in Braddock.
(d) He and his family are moving to Cherry Alley.

4. Who does George talk to about his financial situation?
(a) Borka.
(b) Dorta.
(c) A banker.
(d) Zuska.

5. Who receives an apology from Elena?
(a) Zuska.
(b) Francka.
(c) George.
(d) Dorta.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Part 1, Chapter 1, what usually happens to immigrants when they arrive in America?

2. What does George do during the summer to provide food for his family?

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

4. Who is Andy?

5. How many hours per day do the mill workers work?

(see the answer key)

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