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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was John afraid that his son would be born sick?
(a) Because Little Bear had been sick.
(b) Because he had taken drugs.
(c) Because Little Bear had drunk coffee through her pregnancy.
(d) Because Little Bear had drunk alcohol during pregnancy.

2. Where did Chris stay while his and John's mother was hospitalized?
(a) With friends.
(b) With John.
(c) Alone.
(d) With Dr. Finch.

3. How does John characterize his second wife's effect on him?
(a) Enervating.
(b) Stimulating.
(c) Debilitating.
(d) Calming.

4. What was Jack's condition like when he was born?
(a) Premature.
(b) Sick.
(c) Crippled.
(d) Healthy.

5. What did John name his toy tractor as a child?
(a) Larry.
(b) Rumblebucket.
(c) Buster.
(d) Chippy.

6. What did John do when he arrived in Orlando for the "Return of KISS" tour?
(a) Install the rockets in the guitars.
(b) Take drugs.
(c) Check the guitars.
(d) See Little Bear.

7. How reliable were John's machines?
(a) 100%.
(b) 75%.
(c) 25%.
(d) 50%.

8. How many times was John's uncle Bob married?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

9. What did John conclude from this prank going awry?
(a) That management was not superior to workers.
(b) That workers were better managers than management.
(c) That management was a higher class than workers.
(d) That self-management was preferable to corporate management.

10. What criticism does John make of people's decisions to marry?
(a) He says that people can never see what is obvious to everyone else around them.
(b) He says that people are often blinded to each other's faults until it's too late.
(c) He says that people spend more attention on choosing a car than a mate.
(d) He says that marriage can only work when people decide to act more like machines than like people.

11. What was John afraid of after his son's birth?
(a) That his son would be switched with another baby.
(b) That he would lose his wife.
(c) That he might find out that he was not the father.
(d) That his son would die suddenly.

12. How does John say he treated his son?
(a) He left him to Little Bear.
(b) He ignored him.
(c) He was always trying to get him to go to sleep.
(d) He took him everywhere.

13. What unexpected force made it complicated to work at Milton Bradley?
(a) Politics.
(b) Family.
(c) Illness.
(d) Exhaustion.

14. What did John find for work when he was not on tour?
(a) He sold drugs.
(b) He built computers.
(c) He designed sound systems for nightclubs.
(d) He installed surveillance cameras.

15. Where did John tell Chris to go?
(a) New York.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John say his boss assured him?

2. In what way were machines unlike friends, according to John?

3. When was John part of the "Return of KISS" tour?

4. What does John say he didn't like?

5. What was John's nickname for his wife?

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