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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. How much was Henry's weight previous to Chapter 5-6?
(a) 195 pounds.
(b) 250 pounds.
(c) 223 pounds.
(d) 185 pounds.

2. How much whiskey do Betty and Henry have when they get together in Chapter 3?
(a) A gallon.
(b) A half-pint.
(c) A pint.
(d) A fifth.

3. What does Betty do at her new job described in Chapter 3?
(a) She cooks.
(b) She changes sheets and cleans bathrooms.
(c) She works the front desk.
(d) Valet.

4. Out of the original 150-200 zones, how many remain in Chapter 3?
(a) 100.
(b) 180.
(c) 17 to 18.
(d) 170.

5. What birthday is Henry just shy of when he resigns from the post office?
(a) 46.
(b) 60.
(c) 50.
(d) 35.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many colleagues of the woman in Chapter 3 read Henry's response?

2. How much does Henry weigh in Chapter 5-6?

3. What does the plump girl mentioned in Chapter 5 make suggestions about?

4. In Chapter 3, who is the person the post office sends to check on Henry?

5. In Chapter 4, what kind of place does Henry look to eat at every night?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe how Henry meets Mary Lou.

3. What happens when Henry feels dizzy spells coming on?

4. Describe the character of Vi.

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

6. What is Betty's reaction when Henry finds her drunk in the morning in Chapter 3?

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

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

9. Who is Miss Graves?

10. Who is Marina Louise Chinaski?

(see the answer keys)

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