510: Quotes Quiz

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Quiz by mariah.felty, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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In quote 1, the speaker says that workers have time to eat, drink and sleep.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 2

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The stretch out is
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  • when workers were stretched on the machines.
  • when workers were assigned multiple pieces of machinery to operate.
  • the wake up call from the factory
  • the time for workers to rest in the middle of the work day.

Question 3

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Why were workers upset with the stretch out?
Answer
  • their pay was not increased
  • the pay of the overseer was increased
  • they had less time to eat
  • they had more lag time between shifts

Question 4

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According the quotes, the workers found the premium system to be "a curse."
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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The "old man" in quote 3 is
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  • the overseer
  • God
  • the factory owner
  • the devil

Question 6

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The premium system provides bonuses to
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  • workers
  • overseers/foremen
  • managers
  • factory owners

Question 7

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In Massachusetts, workers usually worked 12 months out of the year without days off.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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