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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry drink while working the required response in Chapter 3?
(a) Tequila.
(b) Just beer.
(c) A fifth of whiskey and a six-pack of beer.
(d) Just whiskey.

2. What has happened to Betty's looks since Henry last saw her?
(a) She got skinny.
(b) She become beautiful.
(c) She dyed her hair.
(d) She has gotten fat.

3. What part of Henry's postal application has a list of "8 to 10 raps"?
(a) The objective section.
(b) The arrest portion.
(c) The previous work history.
(d) The references section.

4. What happens to Henry after writing the response in Chapter 3?
(a) He is laid off.
(b) He finds another job.
(c) He is fired.
(d) He is allowed to continue working.

5. Why does Henry decide not to go to The Stone's retirement party?
(a) He is afraid of what he will do.
(b) He feels like he would be intruding.
(c) He is worried he will get in trouble.
(d) He does not want to see him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Henry's union representative?

2. In Chapter 4, what does Henry develop a new system for?

3. How long does Skinny Beaver say it has taken Henry to complete his tray in Chapter 5?

4. When does Henry's luck end in Chapter 4?

5. When Henry first meets Mary Lou, what does he pretend?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why are water fountains ripped out of the post office?

2. Why does Henry receive a letter of warning from the post office?

3. What is Henry's dinner routine in Chapter 4?

4. Who is Betty's son Larry? Describe him.

5. What does Henry say to Betty when he finds her drunk in Chapter 3?

6. Who is Miss Graves?

7. What is in the Notice of Decision in Chapters 5-6?

8. In Chapter 3, what happens when Henry returns to Betty to check on her a week and half later at the hotel?

9. What awkward encounter occurs in the nurse's office in Chapters 5-6?

10. What happens to Betty in Chapter 3?

(see the answer keys)

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