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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Parts 1-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Henry is almost attacked by the German shepherd in Chapter 1, where is the German shepherd trying to bite him?
(a) His arm.
(b) His thigh.
(c) His leg.
(d) His jugular.

2. When Henry is on Route 539, how late is he because of the German Shepherd attack?
(a) 40 minutes.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 1 hour, 40 minutes.
(d) He never goes back.

3. What is the first station Henry is assigned to?
(a) He is not assigned, he rotates.
(b) The main post office.
(c) West Avon Station.
(d) The West Garage.

4. What is Henry's wife referred to as in the beginning of the book?
(a) A nut.
(b) A gold digger.`
(c) A shackjob.
(d) A witch.

5. What did Henry have to do to become a substitute mail carrier?
(a) Take an exam and physical.
(b) Fill out an application.
(c) Simply sign up.
(d) Call a friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who advises Henry to report to Prell Station?

2. How long does Henry work for Prell Station?

3. How does Henry defend himself against a German shepherd one day on his route?

4. What does "soup" stand for in this book?

5. What do Henry and his wife spend all of their money on, as stated in the Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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