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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two, Judas Peckerwood: Chapters 31-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Hank watches the television crew, his hands tingle and he needs to urinate. What does he take these symptoms to mean?
(a) That he has diabetes.
(b) That he should throw his career aside and live in the woods.
(c) That his father is in the neighborhood.
(d) That he should start writing again.

2. What breed was the dog that Hank's father brought home for him?
(a) An Irish Setter.
(b) A German Shepherd.
(c) A Greyhound.
(d) A Golden Retriever.

3. What does Hank grab and hold up, swearing that he will kill a duck every day until the Railton College departments get more funding?
(a) A goose.
(b) A tape recorder.
(c) A bible.
(d) A brick.

4. After Hank leaves his doctor's office, he almost runs his mother down. Who is she with?
(a) A policeman.
(b) A real estate agent.
(c) His father.
(d) His daughter.

5. Hank's father could not seem to get over his inability to deliver his lectures. Who did he turn the job over to?
(a) Jacob Rose.
(b) The head of the English department.
(c) Hank.
(d) His research assistant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hank doing when he wets his pants?

2. In the cafeteria, what does Meg tell Hank she might do?

3. What does Herbert Schonberg want Hank to do?

4. Why does Hank consider that he was a difficult child?

5. When Hank returns to his office after talking to Mr. Purty and then Meg Quigley, why is his secretary upset but excited?

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