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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 9-10, Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What plans did Hamper and Dale have together for their careers?
(a) Gradually move into a less demanding assembly line.
(b) Move up into management.
(c) Stay in their tasks for thirty years.
(d) Get injured and earn disability pay most of their lives.

2. Why was Hamper raised as a Catholic?
(a) His parents were devout Catholics.
(b) So he would be guaranteed a place in heaven.
(c) His mother was very traditional.
(d) So he could go to Catholic school and get a good education.

3. How did Hamper prepare for his interview for the Mother Jones cover story?
(a) Ate a big dinner and slept eight hours.
(b) Stayed up all night and got drunk.
(c) Got a haircut and shave at a barbershop.
(d) Reviewed the articles he had written in the past year.

4. What was the name of the new school that combined all local Catholic high schools?
(a) St. Agnes High School.
(b) Holy Redeemer High School.
(c) Luke Powers High School.
(d) St. Michael High School.

5. Why was Hamper familiar with Michael Moore?
(a) Moore was always causing political disturbances.
(b) They had discovered at a family reunion that they were second cousins.
(c) Moore had worked at GM for eight years.
(d) They had gone to high school together.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the supervisors add another task to Hamper and Dale's job?

2. What tattoo did Doug, the steering gear man, have on his arm?

3. What fear did Dr. Kilaru diagnose Hamper with?

4. What did Franklin write on napkins and bits of paper?

5. What did Hamper's mom hope he'd do once he finished high school?

(see the answer key)

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