Straight Man Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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Straight Man Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two, Judas Peckerhead: Chapters 26-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hank deal with the people who stop him on his way out of his office?
(a) He shoves them out of his way.
(b) He escapes by the back stairs.
(c) He hints that he would be happy to lose his job.
(d) He calms them down and agrees with everything they say.

2. Hank goes to visit his mother after he has lunch with Jacob. His mother is worried about Mr. Purty. Who is he?
(a) The college football coach.
(b) Her best friend.
(c) Her landlord.
(d) Her brother-in-law.

3. Why does this new center on campus bother Hank?
(a) He believes its carbon footprint will be huge.
(b) He believes it will attract the wrong sort of student.
(c) He believes that it has political implications for the college.
(d) He believes the money spent on it should have gone into department funding.

4. Who comes into Hank's office when he is up in the ceiling?
(a) His wife.
(b) Meg Quigley and her father.
(c) His doctor.
(d) A newspaper reporter.

5. Why is the meeting that Hank can tell from the lights important to him?
(a) He thinks he might be transferred to the Humanities department.
(b) He wants to be at the vacation-time meeting to ask for time off.
(c) He thinks the dean will tell the press negative things about him.
(d) He might lose his position as interim chairman of the English department.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, Hank heads across campus to the cafeteria. What does he pass on his way there?

2. What can Hank tell from from the lights in his hiding place in the ceiling?

3. Hank is covered in urine and knows he can't be seen in public. What makes him hide in his office ceiling?

4. After meeting with Dickie Pope, Hank goes to see Bodie Pie. What is her position at the college?

5. After speaking with Herbert and Paul, Hank phones his wife. She says her father is in jail. What is her father's name?

(see the answer key)

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