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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 hated all the job choices that the counselor presented.
(c) The counselor could not find a suitable job for him.
(d) Hamper was too stoned to go.

2. Why did the supervisors add another task to Hamper and Dale's job?
(a) They wanted to break up their system.
(b) They wanted to test the men's speed.
(c) They wanted to make an example of the men.
(d) They thought the men could handle another task.

3. According to Hamper, what percentage of Flint was linked to the auto factories?
(a) 66.5.
(b) 50.
(c) 10.
(d) 23.5.

4. What machine did Hamper operate in the Cab Shop?
(a) A hammer.
(b) A sealer.
(c) A spot-welder.
(d) A mig-welder.

5. As Brown hung around in the Cab Shop, what did he do?
(a) Drank beer.
(b) Fell asleep.
(c) Smoked marijuana.
(d) Read magazines.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter Two, what religiously-loaded term did Hamper use to describe Flint?

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

3. What aggravated Hamper about his friendship with Janice?

4. What was Hamper's first impression of the crew of men he was called in with the first day?

5. How much money did Hamper make painting apartments?

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