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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Parts 12-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who advises Henry to report to Prell Station?
(a) Betty.
(b) Bobby Hansen.
(c) Wellstone.
(d) The Stone.

2. How does Henry defend himself against a German shepherd one day on his route?
(a) He uses a letter opener.
(b) He uses a branch.
(c) He uses his mail sack.
(d) He uses a box.

3. What time in the morning does Henry usually sit waiting to see if he can work?
(a) 6 a.m. to 8 a.m.
(b) 3 to 5 a.m.
(c) 7 to 8 p.m.
(d) 5 a.m. to 7 a.m.

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

5. What is G.G. accused of in Chapter 1?
(a) Rape.
(b) Child molestation.
(c) Assault.
(d) Stealing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of sack does Henry Chinaski find himself wearing in the beginning of Chapter 1?

2. What is the next station Henry goes to as mentioned in Chapter 1, parts 1-11?

3. Who is the only sub not to be assigned by The Stone in Chapter 1 (parts 12-17)?

4. What happens when Henry has to deliver a registered letter in Chapter 1?

5. Who convinces Henry Chinaski that anyone can be hired as a postal clerk during Christmas?

(see the answer key)

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