Bella
Where is Bella from?
Calia, Italy
Where is Yetta from?
Russia
Where is Jane from?
The United States of America
Who are Mr. Blanck and Mr. Harris?
The owners of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
Tenement
apartment building
especially one meeting minimum standards of sanitation, safety, and comfort and usually located in a city
Who does Bella marry?
Rocco Luciano/Livingston
What is Yetta's sisters name?
Rahel
Who invited Jane to her first shirtwaist strike?
Eleanor Kensington
What are the names of Mr. Blanck's daughters?
Harriet and Millicent
Strike
a work stoppage by a body of workers to enforce compliance with demands made on an employer
or
a temporary stoppage of activities in protest against an act or condition
Why is the first week of July significant to Bella?
Her entire family died the first week of July. She was also not paid this week because she was a “learner” at the factory.
How is Yetta treated while striking? Name at least one detail.
-Arrested
-Attacked (pinched, kicked, punched, slapped)
-Harassed/Yelled at
-Questioned
What is the name of Jane's chauffeur?
Mr. Corrigan
What started the fire?
A cigarette from one of the cutters
Labor Union
an organization of workers formed for the purpose of advancing its members' interests in respect to wages, benefits, and working conditions
What was the official cause of death of Bella's family?
A fever
In Yetta's perspective, what is more important than love?
The union
Why did Jane run away from home?
Fill in the blanks: We will not be _____ girls. We will not be _______ girls. We will not be _____ girls.
Stupid, Powerless, Useless
Laggard
a person who makes slow progress and falls behind others
How many siblings did Bella have in Italy?
4 Siblings
Dominic, Giovanni, Ricardo, and Guilia
Fill in the blank: In America, ____ is god.
Money
How old was Jane when her mom died?
9 years old
Who was the speaker who called for a general strike?
Clara Lemlich
Repute
the opinion generally held of someone or something; reputation