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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What aggravated Hamper about his friendship with Janice?
(a) Their coworkers assumed they were sleeping together.
(b) She wanted to hide their friendship from her husband.
(c) She insisted that she could do everything a man could.
(d) She acted too differently from the male employees.

2. What was the most unusual thing about Bob-A-Lou?
(a) He had been married five times.
(b) He wore decent clothes to work.
(c) He never cursed.
(d) He never drank.

3. What happened when Hamper wanted to get out of his move to Pontiac
(a) The union representative said he would pull some strings so he could stay.
(b) He was fired immediately.
(c) He was told he'd have to see if his job would still remain in two years.
(d) GM would not let him out of a signed contract.

4. What motivated Hamper to make the honor roll during his freshmen year of high school?
(a) A desire to get out of Flint.
(b) An attraction to girls.
(c) A desire not to disappoint his mother.
(d) His dream of becoming an ambulance driver.

5. What was the name of the new school that combined all local Catholic high schools?
(a) St. Agnes High School.
(b) Holy Redeemer High School.
(c) Luke Powers High School.
(d) St. Michael High School.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Hamper's first supervisor?

2. What was Hamper's first impression of the crew of men he was called in with the first day?

3. Why did Hamper like spending time at Joanie's house?

4. What happened one day when Hamper left journalism class on drugs?

5. Why did Hamper not want to write about being a shop-rat, in an article for the Flint Voice?

(see the answer key)

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