Where does Jurgis go to work as a last resort because it will undoubtedly kill him?
The fertilizer plant.
100
ALL PLAY #8: What holiday did Jurgis spend in jail?
A. Memorial Day
B. Thanksgiving
C. Christmas
D. Easter
C
100
ALL PLAY #12: How does Jurgis react to the death of his wife and Antanas?
A. He takes off to the country.
B. He goes into a rage blaming everyone.
C. He gets remarried right away.
D. He heads to downtown Chicago to look for Connor.
A.
100
ALL PLAY #14: Which crime is Jurgis NOT GUILTY of?
A. Election Rigging
B. Robbery
C. Murder
D. Assault
C.
100
ALL PLAY #1: What happens when Jurgis sees Marija?
A. She doesn't recognize who she is?
B. They are involved in a police raid.
C. She begs for his help in escaping her life.
D. Jurgis finds out Marija has passed away.
B.
200
What is the name of the young female character who has to step in and take care of the children when she is only 13? She doesn't complain.
Kotrina
200
According to the poem in Chapter 16, what wastes and withers when a man is in jail?
The good in him/Goodness
200
What are two wonderful things that Jurgis experiences when he leaves Packingtown after the death of Ona and the baby?
A bath, fresh air, beautiful scenery, good food, a return of health, freedom
200
What did Jurgis do to help Buck with the election?
Helped make sure the Socialists didn't get into power
200
ALL PLAY #1: What happened to Stanislovas?
A. He froze to death at work.
B. He has gone missing and cannot be located.
C. He can no longer work due to sickness.
D. He was locked in the factory overnight and died.
D. He was eaten by rats. :0
300
ALL PLAY #6: In one of the book's most famous scenes, what was ground up into the sausage?
A. B and C
B. Rats
C. Bread
D. Shoes
A. Don't forget the bread was poisoned. Oh, and the droppings...
300
ALL PLAY #9: What is the name of the educated "gentleman" who Jurgis meets in jail?
A. Mike Scully
B. Freddie Jones
C. Buck Halloran
D. Jack Duane
D.
300
ALL PLAY #13: Jurgis's job with decent working conditions.
A. Farmer
B. Night Watchman
C. Fertilizer plant
D. Steel Plant
D
300
ALL PLAY #15: What was Jurgis's best quality as a crook?
A. his strength
B. his loyalty
C. his lack of guilt
D. his speeches
B
300
ALL PLAY #3: What problem does Marija have?
A. She has tuberculosis.
B. She has a drug addiction.
C. She cannot save any money.
D. She is pregnant and unwell.
B. Morphine addiction
400
ALL PLAY #7: When Ona first goes downtown, she gives Jurgis this reason for staying out all night:
A. Overtime
B. Snow
C. Injury
D. Helping a friend
B
400
ALL PLAY #10: On the day Jurgis gets out of jail, what happens?
A. Ona goes into labor.
B. He has to take a long train ride home.
C. A and D
D. He meets Madame Haupt
C
400
What causes Jurgis to break down after the death of his son?
Seeing a man's wife bathe her baby.
400
How good of a job did Jurgis do as a boss in Packingtown?
Not at all: slacking, abusing others...
400
ALL PLAY #4: Which statement is true?
A. Jurgis feels like leaving again.
B. Marija cannot forgive Jurgis for abandoning the family.
C. Jurgis wants to get a job before seeing the family.
D. Jurgis spends time working as a street cleaner.
C.
500
The name of Ona's boss who had been exploiting her?
Connor
500
How did Jurgis first notice that the house they used to live in was occupied by another family?
It was painted a different color.
500
How did Jurgis react to the preacher he went to listen to in order to get out of the cold and get food?
He didn't think it was fair to judge a man for his sin if he had to live like an animal.
500
What jungle animal is Jurgis compared to?
What is a tiger
500
ALL PLAY #5: What emotion does Jurgis feel at the Socialist meeting?
A. Anger
B. Depression
C. Pride
D. Joy