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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stole money from mail in Chapter 1?
(a) Henry.
(b) Battles.
(c) Bobby Hansen.
(d) Henry's wife.

2. What does Henry lose when the story gets around town about him being scared of the animal in Chapter 2?
(a) His self-respect.
(b) His wife.
(c) His swagger.
(d) His money.

3. How many years has Matthew Battles been a carrier?
(a) 15.
(b) 20.
(c) 5.
(d) 10

4. Who does the accusation against G.G. involve?
(a) A widow on his route.
(b) A mother on his route.
(c) A new girl in the neighborhood on his route.
(d) A man on his route.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the Texan woman described in Chapter 2?

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

3. What does G.G. miss for the first time after the accusation?

4. Who gets the special treats that G.G. gives out on his route?

5. What is the relationship like between Henry and The Stone?

(see the answer key)

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