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

2. 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.

3. 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 on a cafeteria bench.
(d) Lying in a box by the Finishing Line.

4. At the beginning of Chapter Four, when Hamper and Bob-A-Lou went to the "State of the Factory" address, what were they given?
(a) Jelly doughnuts.
(b) Chips and beer.
(c) Certificates of appreciation.
(d) Pretzels and cold soda.

5. What happened when Hamper was called in to see the guidance counselor at school?
(a) The counselor could only recommend blue-collar jobs.
(b) Hamper was too stoned to go.
(c) Hamper hated all the job choices that the counselor presented.
(d) The counselor could not find a suitable job for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter Four, where was Hamper writing the book?

2. What did Roy eventually do to his pet mouse?

3. Why was Hamper reinstated as a student in the school?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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