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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 9-10, Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money did Hamper make painting apartments?
(a) Three dollars an hour.
(b) One hundred dollars per apartment.
(c) Fifty dollars a day.
(d) Seven dollars an hour.

2. How much time was required for an employee to secure his job at GM?
(a) Six months.
(b) Ninety days.
(c) Seven days.
(d) Thirty days.

3. What was Hamper and Jerry's scheme for getting extra hours (pg 149)?
(a) They'd volunteer to come early but show up at the last minute.
(b) They'd take turns punching each other back into the clock while the other one took a longer lunch.
(c) They'd take a double lunch break.
(d) They'd clean for fifteen minutes and get paid for two hours.

4. How did Hamper and Dave Steel initially bond?
(a) Over Hamper's article that rock music was dead.
(b) Hamper asked Dave why he stood up to the supervisor.
(c) They worked next to each other on the assembly line.
(d) Hamper invited Dave for a drink.

5. How long did Hamper work before being laid off for the first time?
(a) One year.
(b) Four years.
(c) Five years.
(d) Two years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the subject matter of Dave and Hamper's "shopera" (pg 195)

2. Why did Hamper sign the transfer paper to move to Pontiac?

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

4. Inside the auto factory, why was the Cab Shop nicknamed the Jungle?

5. What happened when Hamper wanted to get out of his move to Pontiac

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