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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mehring think about as he walks?
(a) What jobs he needs to get done.
(b) What he will plant in the fall.
(c) A particular woman.
(d) Where he will find water for his farm.

2. Why does Mehring not need water?
(a) He has his own water tower.
(b) He has another river he uses.
(c) He purchases water from town.
(d) He has his own well system.

3. Where does Mehring lie down and fall asleep?
(a) In a hammock.
(b) In the barn.
(c) In his bedroom.
(d) In the grass.

4. Why does Antonia taunt Mehring?
(a) He annoys her.
(b) She enjoys making others feel inferior.
(c) He works in the city as a pig-iron dealer.
(d) He is a socialist, while she is a capitalist.

5. Where does Jacobus tell Mehring they found a dead man?
(a) Near a mine.
(b) In a field.
(c) In his home.
(d) Near the river.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mehring make himself at the farmhouse?

2. Who leads the conversation?

3. How does Jacobus recommend Mehring attempt to preserve the body?

4. Why does Mehring think the body was probably dumped there?

5. What else does he note about the corpse?

(see the answer key)

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