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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter V, pgs. 414-503.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Kidd upset while on the job?
(a) He has not gotten paid by the Richards.
(b) Mrs Richards has a psychotic break.
(c) He sees Mrs. Richards having an affair.
(d) He is insulted by the Richards.

2. Why does Mrs. Richards ask Kidd to stay with her until Mr. Richards comes home?
(a) She is attracted to Kidd and likes having him around.
(b) She thinks Mr. Richards will beat her up.
(c) She does not want to face her husband alone.
(d) She thinks she might attack her husband.

3. Why is Kidd attacked and beat up by "scorpions?"
(a) He is walking alone through a bad neighborhood.
(b) He insults them.
(c) He steals food from them.
(d) He threatens them.

4. The next day, while Mrs. Richards and Kidd talk, what happens?
(a) Mrs. Richards has another episode.
(b) Mrs. Richards accuses Kidd of stealing things from their apartment.
(c) June screams and punches Kidd.
(d) Bobby Richards falls down the elevator shaft.

5. What should Kidd have been more forceful doing?
(a) Asking for more money.
(b) Discussing specific wages.
(c) Refusing to eat the Richards food.
(d) Demanding his money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tak ask of Kidd that flatters Kidd?

2. At the end of this section, what does Denny finally decide to do?

3. Where does the bus let Kidd off?

4. Who does Kidd help to deliver papers on a paper route?

5. What does Captain Kamp, a former member of the space program, think he saw in the sky?

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