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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who drives Henry around in Chapter 2 to scare him?
(a) Joyce's father.
(b) A midget.
(c) Joyce's husband.
(d) Betty.

2. Who is Matthew Battles a favorite of?
(a) The lingerie woman.
(b) The Stone.
(c) Henry's wife.
(d) Henry.

3. How long does Henry work for Prell Station?
(a) Two and half weeks.
(b) One week.
(c) A week and a half.
(d) Two days.

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

5. In the beginning of Chapter 2, what time does Henry get up?
(a) 7 a.m.
(b) 10:30 a.m.
(c) 6 a.m.
(d) 8 a.m.

6. What does "soup" stand for in this book?
(a) A bad day at work.
(b) Wives.
(c) Postal workers.
(d) Superintendent

7. How many years has G.G. been working for the postal service?
(a) 50.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 40.

8. How many years of service does The Stone have?
(a) 25.
(b) 15.
(c) 10.
(d) 30.

9. How are Henry's regular clothes described in the Chapter 1?
(a) Shabby.
(b) Plain.
(c) Dirty.
(d) Too nice for work.

10. Which supervisor was depressed in Chapter 1 about Battles?
(a) Bobby Hansen.
(b) The Oakford super.
(c) The West Avon super.
(d) The Stone.

11. Who gets angry in Chapter 2 when Henry winks at him?
(a) Joyce's father.
(b) Betty.
(c) Joyce's brother.
(d) Joyce's grandfather.

12. What does Henry say when he reports to Prell station?
(a) That he is unable to do his job.
(b) That the manager should hire him.
(c) That is he not getting assignments.
(d) That he is being harassed.

13. What is the next station Henry goes to as mentioned in Chapter 1, parts 1-11?
(a) The Stone.
(b) The west garage.
(c) West Avon Station.
(d) Oakford Station

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Henry pick up Betty from in his daily routine in Chapter 2?

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

3. Who does the accusation against G.G. involve?

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

5. How much does Henry make a day at the racetrack?

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