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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What technique is used in Chapter 4 to introduce the reader to the character of Wyndam-Matson?
(a) Anecdote.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Chronology.
(d) Contrast.

2. What is Wyndam-Matson certain of when he hears Calvin's complaint?
(a) Calvin will go to the police.
(b) Frank and McCarthy are behind this.
(c) He will never be found out.
(d) Childan is only looking for money.

3. To what does Tagomi attribute Ramsey' s tanning by sun lamp?
(a) His desire to improve his health.
(b) His desire to fit in.
(c) His desire to be outside.
(d) His desire to meet pretty women.

4. In what way does Frank feel Juliana can use her talent to help the Edfrank Jewelry business?
(a) She can create more attractive pieces.
(b) She can make the shop more efficient.
(c) She can help them sell their jewelry.
(d) She can bring in more financial backing.

5. According to Wyndam-Matson, how does bringing up the past tend to make people feel?
(a) Sad.
(b) Embarrassed.
(c) Frightened.
(d) Violent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Frank sees the Edfrank Jewelry business as, perhaps, a way of ____________.

2. What irony exists in Ray Calvin's angry call to William-Matson about Childan's complaint?

3. In Chapter 4, what does McCarthy encourage Frank to do?

4. While visiting with Tagomi in Chapter 5, what does Baynes feel regret about?

5. What does Abendsen's novel envision the American work force as being?

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