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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the name of Hamper's first supervisor?
(a) Angel.
(b) Buck.
(c) Brown.
(d) Bud.

3. What did Hamper do when people criticized him for drinking on the job?
(a) He thought they were hypocrites.
(b) He laughed and ignored them.
(c) He was quick to defend himself.
(d) He was hurt because what they said was true.

4. Why was Hamper raised as a Catholic?
(a) So he could go to Catholic school and get a good education.
(b) His mother was very traditional.
(c) His parents were devout Catholics.
(d) So he would be guaranteed a place in heaven.

5. How did Hamper's maternal grandfather live?
(a) He was punctual to work and drunk all weekend.
(b) He was late for work and constantly drunk.
(c) He had trouble holding down a job.
(d) He was punctual for work and barely drank.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Inside the auto factory, why was the Cab Shop nicknamed the Jungle?

3. What was the trickiest part of doubling-up, as Hamper and Dale did?

4. During his first stint at GM, what part of the cars did Hamper work on?

5. What racket did Louie have going at work?

(see the answer key)

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