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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. When Henry sees Betty in Chapter 3, what does he do?
(a) Brings her into work.
(b) Yells at her.
(c) Calls in sick to work.
(d) Runs away.

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

3. What happens to Henry's apartment after the racetrack moves?
(a) He gets rid of it.
(b) Joyce moves into it.
(c) He keeps it.
(d) He subleases it.

4. What does Henry do to the person who tries to attack him in Chapter 4?
(a) Smashes his or her face into a mirror.
(b) Pushes the person down.
(c) Smashes his teeth out with a bottle.
(d) Slaps her.

5. What kinds of health tests does Henry take?
(a) Blood tests.
(b) Urine tests.
(c) Infection.
(d) Cancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who writes to Henry from Texas?

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

3. Who no longer sits with Joyce in the cafeteria?

4. After Henry fills out papers in Chapter 4, what does he get?

5. What kind of signs suddenly appear at Henry's work in Chapter 5-6?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens before Henry decides to write the novel?

2. Why does Henry get called into Skinny Beaver's office?

3. What happens to Betty in Chapter 3?

4. Describe the character of Vi.

5. Why does Henry go to the racetrack in Chapter 3?

6. Who is Miss Graves?

7. How does the author describe Fay?

8. Why does Henry get angry with Fay in Chapter 4?

9. What happens when Henry meets Hector?

10. Why doesn't Henry want to study CP1?

(see the answer keys)

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