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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pynchon call the television?
(a) The Boob.
(b) The black hole.
(c) The idiot box.
(d) The Tuge.

2. What budget does he reveal has been cut?
(a) The witness protection budget.
(b) The personal expense budget he is allowed.
(c) Zoyd's living allowance budget.
(d) His operating budget.

3. What does Zoyd collect from a family in the hills?
(a) Pot.
(b) Used clothing.
(c) Crawfish.
(d) Moonshine.

4. How does Zoyd maintain his status?
(a) By looking for work.
(b) By sending in report slips.
(c) By staying in the district.
(d) By doing something crazy.

5. Who calls Zoyd at the Log Jam?
(a) His brother.
(b) His wife.
(c) HIs friend Van Meter.
(d) His daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Hector want to talk to Zoyd about?

2. What happens to her file as a result?

3. What gig does Zoyd tip him off about?

4. Why does Hector leave quickly?

5. Why is a loan co-sign from Zoyd unlikely?

(see the answer key)

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