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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Brown hung around in the Cab Shop, what did he do?
(a) Smoked marijuana.
(b) Fell asleep.
(c) Drank beer.
(d) Read magazines.

2. Why was Hamper's mom the primary breadwinner in the family?
(a) His mom had better job skills than his dad did.
(b) His dad was frequently in jail.
(c) His dad didn't hold down a job very long.
(d) His mom preferred to work as stay home.

3. How much time was required for an employee to secure his job at GM?
(a) Seven days.
(b) Ninety days.
(c) Thirty days.
(d) Six months.

4. What was Hamper's favorite way to pass time at work?
(a) Chain-smoke Chestertons and get drunk.
(b) Play pranks on the men around him.
(c) Laugh at Hank's obvious personality swings.
(d) Pretend his job was an Olympic event.

5. What did Hamper find most irritating about the message board?
(a) It was directly in his line of vision.
(b) It flashed a shade of orange that he hated.
(c) It only told him uninteresting stuff he already knew.
(d) He could not read one message before it changed to the next.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Hamper's first impression of the crew of men he was called in with the first day?

2. What year did Hamper begin working at GM?

3. At the beginning of Chapter Two, what religiously-loaded term did Hamper use to describe Flint?

4. How many children did Hamper's parents have?

5. During his sophomore year of high school, what did Hamper name his rather large collection of poems?

(see the answer key)

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