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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 9-10, Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After four months on the Rivet Line, how did Hamper feel?
(a) That he would go crazy if he didn't escape.
(b) That he was getting bored.
(c) That he deserved to move to a better job within the company.
(d) That he had fulfilled his destiny in life.

2. Why does Hamper want to avoid his grandfather at the family reunion?
(a) His grandfather never worked as a shoprat so he can't understand Hamper's life.
(b) His grandfather thinks he's his son rather than his grandson.
(c) His grandfather thinks he needs to get another job.
(d) His grandfather would rail him about unemployment benefits.

3. What day was Hamper finally called in to work at the car factory?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Monday.

4. What did Hamper's mom hope he'd do once he finished high school?
(a) Join the army.
(b) Go to seminary.
(c) Work at GM.
(d) Go to business school.

5. Why did Ronny volunteer Hamper and himself for the tailgate buildup job?
(a) It was the easiest job in the Jungle.
(b) They'd have the ability to double-up the jobs.
(c) He wanted to work with Hamper.
(d) It was the only open job left.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Hamper hate the new supervisor, Calvin Moza?

2. Why did Hamper change his mind about filming at Mark's Lounge?

3. How old was Hamper the first time he went to a car factory?

4. Why did Hamper not want to write about being a shop-rat, in an article for the Flint Voice?

5. Oftentimes, when was a woman placed on the assembly line?

(see the answer key)

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