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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. When Hamper moved into his mother's basement, what did he think would save his marriage to Joanie?
(a) Earning lots of money at GM.
(b) Being faithful to her.
(c) Taking care of their daughter more.
(d) Drinking less.

4. What year did Hamper begin working at GM?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1970.
(d) 1977.

5. Why did Roy smoke pot during his lunch breaks?
(a) To stop caring about his life.
(b) He was addicted.
(c) To numb the monotony of his job.
(d) Hamper gave it to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Hamper was a child, why were his friends amused by his dad?

2. During the pre-work physical, what did Hamper do against his better judgment?

3. Why did GM not hire Hamper when he wanted to apply?

4. What two classes did Hamper pass in junior high?

5. What did Hamper discover when he began to write poetry?

(see the answer key)

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