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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Battles in Chapter 1 that depresses a supervisor?
(a) Battles is killed.
(b) Battles falls ill.
(c) Battles is arrested.
(d) Battles is fired.

2. What does G.G. give out on his route, besides mail?
(a) Candy.
(b) Coupons.
(c) Magazines.
(d) Flowers.

3. What is the first reason Henry is written up when he is on Route 539?
(a) He had a bad attitude.
(b) He hits his boss.
(c) He is late.
(d) He loses mail.

4. What happens when Henry has to deliver a registered letter in Chapter 1?
(a) He forces his way in when the person won't answer the door.
(b) He waits and waits until someone will answer.
(c) He burns it.
(d) He drops it in the garbage.

5. Who gets the special treats that G.G. gives out on his route?
(a) The elderly.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Children.
(d) Widows.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time in the morning does Henry usually sit waiting to see if he can work?

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

3. What does Henry buy half a pint of for breakfast in Chapter 1?

4. What kind of problem does Henry say the regular carrier has in Chapter 1 after a woman asks where he is?

5. Why is the route Henry draws after Prell Station one of the toughest routes?

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