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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why don't the coal companies take Ermel's land?
(a) He is married to the company's president's daughter.
(b) There is no coal on it.
(c) He has information which he uses to blackmail the company's owner.
(d) He doesn't own a very big piece of land.

2. With whom is Talcott in love?
(a) Pricie Justice.
(b) Ruby Day.
(c) Doris Lightner.
(d) Carrie Bishop.

3. Why did Rosa cry as a child?
(a) Because her mother died.
(b) When she broke her arm.
(c) For a butterfly she accidentally harmed.
(d) When her brother left for war.

4. How often, according to the company guards, is C.J. allowed to visit the Lloyd family?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Only on the first and thrid Sundays.
(c) Once a week
(d) Anytime he wants.

5. What has the company done with Clabe's family cemetery?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Dug it up and moved it.
(c) Bulldozed over it and buried it.
(d) Posted no tresspassing signs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does C.J.'s grandfather tell C.J. about his name?

2. Who does the coal company doctor refuse to treat?

3. Why does Rondal think a union organizer is more important than a doctor?

4. How does Ermel's keeping his land affect his fortunes?

5. How does Ben feel about Carrie's sister, Flora?

(see the answer key)

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