2. What are men all over joining in order to change their lives?
(a) The unions
(b) The socialist party
(c) The gentlemen's clubs
(d) The Republican party

3. Why do people not want Jurgis to go upstairs?
(a) Conner is looking for him
(b) The room has fallen apart
(c) Antanas has died
(d) There is a large mess

4. Where does Jurgis stay for a long time, leaving him alone and penniless at the end?
(a) A hospital
(b) A gambling hall
(c) The streets
(d) A boarding house

5. What is the man at the political meeting speaking of?
(a) Uprising
(b) Protection
(c) Freedom
(d) Peace

6. Where does Jurgis get a job?
(a) A packing yard
(b) A bank
(c) A hotel
(d) A mine

7. Who is Jack Duane?
(a) A police officer
(b) A beggar
(c) A white collar criminal
(d) A boss in Chicago

8. Who is Jurgis directed to talk to?
(a) Tamola
(b) Ontrovena
(c) Orlea
(d) Ostrinski

9. How did Stanislovas die?
(a) Frostbite
(b) Food poisoning
(c) Being eaten by rats
(d) Drowning

10. Where are the children coming home from?
(a) Selling papers
(b) School
(c) The slaughterhouse
(d) The dump

11. Who does Jurgis decide he must live for?
(a) Marija
(b) Himself
(c) His son Antanas
(d) Elzbieta

12. Who helps Jurgis find a job?
(a) Conner
(b) Marija
(c) Elzbieta
(d) Stanislovas

13. What does Jurgis find out Marija is doing?
(a) Prostituting herself
(b) Leaving the United States
(c) Getting married
(d) Dying

14. How much does Jurgis give Stanislovas to help the family?
(a) A nickel
(b) A quarter
(c) A dollar
(d) 10 cents

15. What is Jurgis' sentence?
(a) A week
(b) Time served
(c) 30 days
(d) 10 days