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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Occam's Razor: Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Hank consider that he was a difficult child?
(a) He was a slow learner.
(b) He was hyperactive.
(c) He was needy and noisy.
(d) He was always in trouble.

2. In Chapter 3, where does Hank end up, after he has made the decision to go out?
(a) In his office.
(b) The corner store.
(c) A house in Alleghany Wells.
(d) His best friend's apartment.

3. When did Hank's father leave his family?
(a) When Hank was in college.
(b) Six months after he brought the dog home.
(c) When Hank was in junior high.
(d) Just after Hank got married.

4. What name did Hank give the dog?
(a) Brownie.
(b) Red.
(c) Bud.
(d) Goof.

5. What did Hank's mother want him to do in exchange for allowing him to have a dog?
(a) To stop slamming the door.
(b) To take up a paper route.
(c) To agree to spend time with his grandparents.
(d) To clean his room every Saturday morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Hank disappointed when his father finally brought home a dog?

2. What is the name of the subdivision that Hank and his wife live in?

3. What did the outcome of getting a dog make Hank realize about his father?

4. Why are some of Hank's colleagues angry about his property?

5. Why is one of Hank's daughters concerned about her mother going out of town for an interview?

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