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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue, chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did management generally run the factory?
(a) Follow the letter of the law but not necessarily the spirit.
(b) Hear no evil, see no evil.
(c) Every rule must be followed completely.
(d) Any employee who's a favorite can do whatever he wants.

2. How many siblings did Joanie have?
(a) Eight.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

3. Why was Hamper expelled from his Catholic high school?
(a) He was caught trying to skip class.
(b) He had sworn at his history teacher.
(c) He was caught rolling a joint in the library.
(d) He refused to attend the daily mass.

4. As Hamper began high school, what was his only plan for his life?
(a) To drink and sleep with lots of girls.
(b) To become a sensational radio personality.
(c) Not to work at GM or become a drunkard.
(d) To work at GM like his ancestors.

5. How was Hamper's new high school significantly different from his old one?
(a) Most of the kids were not religious.
(b) Most of the kids were middle-class.
(c) Most of the kids were not middle-class.
(d) Most of the kids were motivated to get good careers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the most significant thing that acid did for Hamper?

2. What music did Hamper and his coworkers listen to at work?

3. How did Hamper's maternal grandfather live?

4. How had Hamper imagined his father's work before he saw it?

5. When did Hamper's great-grandfather begin working in the car factory?

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