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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Occam's Razor: Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hank meets a young woman on his way home from his racquetball partner's place. What does she say to him that Hank agrees with?
(a) "You're not him at all."
(b) "You're in big trouble."
(c) "You remind me of someone."
(d) "You look terrible."

2. Why does he think his father might have had this affliction?
(a) He drank too much.
(b) It was retribution for his womanizing.
(c) He never took care of his health.
(d) It was retribution for not being a good father.

3. What did the outcome of getting a dog make Hank realize about his father?
(a) That he would never understand Hank.
(b) That his parents would never love each other.
(c) That he was a kind man.
(d) That he was a very intelligent man.

4. What did the dog do soon after it arrived at Hank's?
(a) It bit Hank.
(b) It hid in the basement.
(c) It ran away.
(d) It dropped dead.

5. The night after the news report is aired, Hank meets with Dickie Pope. What is Dickie's position at the college?
(a) Vice-Chancellor.
(b) Campus Executive Officer.
(c) Resident Writer.
(d) Head of Public Relations.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Campbell Wheemer ask Hank advice about?

3. When did Hank's father leave his family?

4. Why was Hank disappointed when his father finally brought home a dog?

5. What is Hank's job at Railton College?

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