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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 8, 9,10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the meaning of the Japanese phrase, "shin jin rui"?
(a) A breath of fresh air.
(b) A novice.
(c) New human beings.
(d) The forgotten past.

2. What year is it permanently in Texlahoma?
(a) 1974.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1980.

3. In Chapter 4, what bet does Andy recall Dag making with him one night at work?
(a) That he could get the locals to join him in a sing-along.
(b) That he could run across the country.
(c) That he could make an entire room of people laugh uncontrollably.
(d) That he could make Claire fall in love with him.

4. After he quits his office job, what label does Dag give himself and his new lifestyle?
(a) Basement Person.
(b) Deadbeat Dag.
(c) A floater.
(d) A leech.

5. In Chapter 1, what does Claire talk about wanting to buy when she was on her "date from hell"?
(a) A salad.
(b) A stuffed chicken.
(c) Spaghetti.
(d) Lobster.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname does Dag have for his office cubicle?

2. In his former office, what does Dag have a framed photo of at his desk?

3. Where does Dag's brother Matthew live?

4. What does Claire do for a living when she and Andy meet?

5. What does Dag say is the best form of "cult employment"?

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