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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23 through 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the main topic of Chapter 11?
(a) Side effects of medicine.
(b) Physical violence in government workers.
(c) Illness associated with working for the IRS.
(d) Dangers caused by infectious disease.

2. Why does Lowtis confront his neighbor in Chapter 20?
(a) Because of overgrown grass.
(b) Because of a barking dog.
(c) Because of lost mail.
(d) Because of a robbery.

3. In Chapter 14, why does the narrator say some people are able to speak from the heart during their interviews?
(a) They have better interviewers.
(b) They are trained actors.
(c) They are naturals.
(d) No one gives an interview from the heart.

4. What does David see Stecyk do at the end of Chapter 24?
(a) Trying to conform another worker.
(b) Stealing money from a vault.
(c) Sleeping on the floor.
(d) Beating someone in his office.

5. In Chapter 14, what does one interviewee say about getting reposted?
(a) Single men are reposted the most.
(b) Everyone wants to be reposted.
(c) The IRS only reposts people they dislike.
(d) Women are mainly reposted.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is meant to review the interviews in Chapter 14?

2. What is Merrill's middle name?

3. In Chapter 8, who does the girl run away with?

4. What does the author say is a lie in Chapter 9?

5. How does Chapter 1 explain the plot of this novel?

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