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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Lane outside of the office in Chapter 16?
(a) He is in the office.
(b) He is going to court.
(c) It is a lunch break.
(d) It is a weekend.

2. In Chapter 14, why is Spackman mentioned?
(a) Because of his memo.
(b) Because of his power.
(c) Because of his interview.
(d) Because of his quitting.

3. Why does the author suggest researching government documents in Chapter 9?
(a) To kill time.
(b) To undermine elected officials.
(c) To increase understanding.
(d) To find a job.

4. What year do David's parents divorce?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1977.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1973.

5. How is Chapter 17 presented?
(a) As a newspaper article.
(b) As a quote.
(c) As an interview.
(d) As a poem.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what does the author say was once pitted against efficacy?

2. Why does Lowtis confront his neighbor in Chapter 20?

3. In Chapter 13, what does the character try to attribute his sweating to?

4. How does the author present the quoted interviews in Chapter 14?

5. In Chapter 19, what is one main reason given for the problems of America?

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