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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Day’s job at the New York Call?

2. What did Day picket the White House for?

3. What were the owners of The Masses suffering from?

4. What kind of people ran The Masses?

5. When did Day say man was most himself?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Trotsky, and how did Day meet him?

2. What changed in Day’s life after the earthquake?

3. How did Day comfort herself in prison, and how did this make her feel?

4. How did Day say she viewed this book at the beginning?

5. How did Day’s father show his intolerance?

6. What went wrong between Raph and Rayna?

7. How did Day support herself when she first left home?

8. What was Day imprisoned for?

9. What made confession hard for Day?

10. What was Day exposed to for the first time through her friendship with Raph and Reyna?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Day’s father tried hard to protect his family from what he saw wrong in the world. How did he go about this, and what affect did this have on Day?

Essay Topic 2

Day spoke of regrets she had about her life despite how happy she was. What were these regrets, and how did she respond to them?

Essay Topic 3

Day had a very different lifestyle before she came to religion. How does her life before and after this acceptance of religion differ from her life with religion?

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