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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has been pressured into prostituting herself?
(a) Elzbieta
(b) Ona
(c) Their neighbor
(d) Marija

2. What happens to the unborn calves of the slaughtered cows?
(a) They are raised into adulthood
(b) They are sold
(c) They are taken away
(d) They are killed too

3. What is Marija's job?
(a) Making sausages
(b) Sewing clothes
(c) Painting cans
(d) Killing pigs

4. What is the name of the collective group of businesses in Chicago?
(a) The Beef Trust
(b) The Beef Headquarters
(c) Cow Palace
(d) Packing Central

5. What is Marija's new job?
(a) Sewing buttons
(b) Secretary
(c) Painting cans
(d) Beef trimmer

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose factory is suddenly shut down, leaving this character without work?

2. Why is Ona's pregnancy in trouble?

3. How long does Jurgis have to be out of work?

4. Who tries to convince Jurgis Ona is fine?

5. What does the person in #83 threaten to do if the character does not agree to prostitute herself?

(see the answer key)

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