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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator do for a living?
(a) He does not say.
(b) Electrician.
(c) Construction worker.
(d) Salesclerk.

2. What is the first thing the narrator and J.P. talk about when they meet?
(a) The location of the facility.
(b) The weather.
(c) What they ate for breakfast.
(d) How they got to the facility.

3. What does J.P. say he wanted to do when he got out of high school?
(a) Absolutely nothing.
(b) To go to college.
(c) To be a fireman.
(d) To join the Navy.

4. In what way does J.P.'s violent streak first show up?
(a) He wrecks his car.
(b) He starts a fight in a bar.
(c) He throws a lunch pail.
(d) He pushes a customer.

5. On another occasion, how does J.P. physically injure his wife?
(a) Dislocates her shoulder.
(b) Breaks her thumb.
(c) Breaks her nose.
(d) Scratches her face.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one thing J.P. worries about when he is in the well?

2. Where was J.P. when he met his wife?

3. What does the girlfriend say to the proprietor when she and the narrator arrive at the facility?

4. What phrase does the narrator say whenever J.P. stops telling his story about meeting and dating his wife?

5. How old is J.P.?

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