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

2. At the beginning of Chapter Three, what reason did Hamper give that Joanie was unhappy in their marriage?
(a) She wanted a different job.
(b) They were not going anywhere in life.
(c) They lived in a bad neighborhood and Hamper did not care.
(d) She wanted more children.

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

4. What was the routine when Joanie visited Hamper's house?
(a) They would feed his siblings and drop acid.
(b) They would feed his siblings and make love in the living room.
(c) They would ignore his siblings and make love in the living room.
(d) They would feed his siblings and do homework.

5. Oftentimes, when was a woman placed on the assembly line?
(a) When the work was easy.
(b) When management had no one else to do the job.
(c) Whenever she wanted because there was no gender difference.
(d) When the previous two workers had been seen doubling up their tasks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many siblings did Joanie have?

2. Why was Hamper raised as a Catholic?

3. What was the most significant thing that acid did for Hamper?

4. How long did Hamper work before being laid off for the first time?

5. Why did GM not hire Hamper when he wanted to apply?

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