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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What worried the staff at the Catholic Worker when the war ended?
(a) They would lose their leaders
(b) They would lose their popularity
(c) They would lose their jobs
(d) All of these listed items

2. What Saint did Day compare Peter to?
(a) John
(b) Peter
(c) Thomas
(d) Paul

3. What was the social answer to the long loneliness?
(a) Education
(b) Religion
(c) Politics
(d) Community

4. What did Day think was lacking in the church at times?
(a) Mercy
(b) Transparency
(c) Justice
(d) Charity

5. How many people were buying Peter and Day’s product by the end of their first year working together?
(a) 100,000
(b) 150,000
(c) 50,000
(d) 200,000

6. How did Day feel when she was pregnant?
(a) Confused
(b) Angry
(c) Terrified
(d) Nervous

7. What was a regret that Day had in her life?
(a) Not protecting her daughter from the world
(b) Not publishing a novel
(c) Not finding God soon enough
(d) Not being near her family

8. What did Father Roy say should accompany every act of service?
(a) Shame
(b) Sacrifice
(c) Love
(d) Desire

9. What caused people to take notice of the staff of the Catholic Worker?
(a) An amazing article by Day
(b) The end of the war
(c) Peter's death
(d) The presidential election

10. What did Father Hugh say was most important for man to have?
(a) Generosity
(b) Hope
(c) Charity
(d) Faith

11. What was Peter most focused on in his life?
(a) God
(b) Relationships
(c) Ideas
(d) People

12. What did Aloysia teach Day?
(a) To publish
(b) To write
(c) To pray
(d) To research Catholic doctrine

13. How did Peter feel about detachment?
(a) He supported it
(b) He hated it
(c) He went back and forth on the issue
(d) He felt people could make their own choices

14. How did Day feel about Father Roy?
(a) She was impressed by him
(b) She was annoyed by him
(c) She was confused by him
(d) She was attracted to him

15. How did Day describe her early Catholicism?
(a) Somber and solemn
(b) Silly and selfless
(c) Strange and stale
(d) Solitary and selfish

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Catholic Worker lose after Peter’s death?

2. How did Forster feel when his child was baptized?

3. Who was Sasha married to?

4. What was Day’s job when she worked for the Commonweal?

5. What did Dickie like talking to Day about?

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