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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Papa Gino's clerk?
(a) Donna.
(b) Linda.
(c) Amanda.
(d) Tina.

2. Howie's seventh major advance has to do with the purchase of a ________.
(a) Car.
(b) Rubber stamp.
(c) Tie.
(d) Suit.

3. Howie describes all these "disruptions of physical routines" EXCEPT one.
(a) Scotch tape stuck on the role.
(b) Pulling out the thread from Band-Aids.
(c) Breaking a can opener.
(d) Misjudging steps.

4. Howie's fifth major advance has to do with _____.
(a) Deodorant.
(b) Ties.
(c) Cars.
(d) Brooms.

5. What piece of office equipment does Howie feel has lagged behind other innovations by ten years?
(a) Staplers.
(b) Phones.
(c) Copiers.
(d) Hole punchers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the most help to Howie when he was learning to tie shoes?

2. Howie believes that losing brain cells makes a person _______.

3. Howie compares sneaker shoelaces to _________ at the end of Chapter 1.

4. Howie only likes to use straws for _________.

5. What time does Howie enter his office building at the beginning of the novel?

(see the answer key)

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