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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 religious.
(b) Most of the kids were not middle-class.
(c) Most of the kids were motivated to get good careers.
(d) Most of the kids were middle-class.

2. Oftentimes, when was a woman placed on the assembly line?
(a) Whenever she wanted because there was no gender difference.
(b) When management had no one else to do the job.
(c) When the work was easy.
(d) When the previous two workers had been seen doubling up their tasks.

3. When Hamper was a child, why were his friends amused by his dad?
(a) Because his dad loved to entertain kids.
(b) Because their dads were sober and hard-working.
(c) Because his dad always gave them an allowance too.
(d) Because his dad told good stories.

4. Where did Lightnin' sleep during every work shift?
(a) Sitting in the stairwell by the locker room.
(b) Leaning against the wall in the men's bathroom.
(c) Lying in a box by the Finishing Line.
(d) Lying on a cafeteria bench.

5. How long did Hamper work before being laid off for the first time?
(a) Five years.
(b) One year.
(c) Two years.
(d) Four years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Hamper's maternal grandfather live?

2. While painting apartments, why did Hamper become friends with Glen?

3. What did Hamper and Joanie name their baby daughter?

4. Why was Robert often angry when he got his check?

5. What plans did Hamper and Dale have together for their careers?

(see the answer key)

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