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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Chapter 13, what does the character try to attribute his sweating to?
(a) Disease.
(b) Puberty.
(c) Genetics.
(d) Nerves.
2. What is described in Chapter 10?
(a) Influential literature.
(b) The IRS.
(c) Government hierarchy.
(d) Bureaucratic systems.
3. Why is Lane outside of the office in Chapter 16?
(a) It is a lunch break.
(b) It is a weekend.
(c) He is going to court.
(d) He is in the office.
4. What is Merrill's middle name?
(a) Lehrl.
(b) Errol.
(c) Perril.
(d) Carol.
5. 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) No one gives an interview from the heart.
(c) They are trained actors.
(d) They are naturals.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 13, what happens when the character tries to hide his sweating?
2. In Chapter 16, how does Lane feel toward his job?
3. In Chapter 18, how does Glendenning feel about Desk Names?
4. In Chapter 13, what part of the character's body is not affected by the sweat attacks?
5. In Chapter 14, what is the IRS revealed to have been in the past?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Stecyk change from Chapter 12 to Chapter 14?
2. In the beginning of this novel, how does Claude feel about his job?
3. What point does the author make about the "information society" in Chapter 9?
4. In Chapter 13, what problem does the main character suffer from?
5. While describing Stecyk in Chapter 12, what does the narrator comment on about the boy's future?
6. In Chapter 16, what does Lane Dean Jr.'s character reveal about the work of the IRS?
7. What makes Claude happy in Chapter 2?
8. What makes Chapter 20 confusing in the construction of this novel?
9. What types of information does the author provide via interview in Chapter 14?
10. How could the interview in Chapter 21 be described?
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