Chapter 18

Quiz for Document 18-3: Marie Ganz and Nat J. Ferber, Rebels: Into Anarchy, and Out Again (1920)

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Question 1

In her memoir Rebels: Into Anarchy, and Out Again, Marie Ganz describes her arrival in New York City as a five-year-old Galician immigrant in 1896. Which of the following elements of Ganz’s experience reflects the broader pattern of national and global migration that occurred during this period?A. Her disappointment with her new surroundings
B. Her family’s need to take on a boarder
C. Her migration from a rural area to an urban area
D. Her family’s relocation from the coast to an interior region

Question 2

Which of the following memories does Ganz describe in this passage as her most vivid from childhood?A. Family outings and the beautiful parks of New York City
B. Her family farmhouse and life in Galicia
C. The ship and the journey across the Atlantic to the United States
D. The tall buildings and seemingly endless crowds of people in New York

Question 3

Ganz reveals that her father had saved money for an apartment and to bring his family from Galicia by working inA. steel factories.
B. meatpacking plants.
C. pushcart produce sales.
D. textile mills.

Question 4

What does Ganz describe as the family’s only relief from the stifling heat of their tiny apartment?A. Galician community center ice cream socials
B. Sleeping on the roof of their building next to the other tenants
C. Trips to the local municipal pool with friends and neighbors
D. Water hydrants opened in the streets in which children could play