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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. During his sophomore year of high school, what did Hamper name his rather large collection of poems?
(a) "Hammered After Four."
(b) "Thoughts of the Crocodile."
(c) "Intestines of a Balloon."
(d) "Under the Table."

3. What was Hamper's opinion of coffee?
(a) Terrible stuff.
(b) Just as good as beer.
(c) Good but not strong enough.
(d) Only one cup a day.

4. When Hamper's dad left, what was the only information his family had?
(a) That he took the last can of beer with him.
(b) That he planned to be back before Christmas.
(c) That he was headed for Indiana.
(d) That he was somewhere in southern Florida with a bartender.

5. What was Hamper's first impression of the crew of men he was called in with the first day?
(a) They were lazy men.
(b) They were sluggish, unskilled men.
(c) They were high school drop-outs.
(d) They were thrilled to be there for a job.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did management generally run the factory?

2. At the beginning of Chapter Four, when Hamper and Bob-A-Lou went to the "State of the Factory" address, what were they given?

3. What was the routine when Joanie visited Hamper's house?

4. How was Hamper's new high school significantly different from his old one?

5. What job did Dale hold during the first part of his day?

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