Question: As for me, I was literally dumb with astonishment.
I was dumb with excitement.

Answer: no

Question: My profile was far too recognisable; everyone in Large had known precisely which homeless person I was, but the people were too reverent to turn me in, so they pretended not to notice.
Everyone in Large tried to turn me in because they hated me.

Answer: no

Question: Some of the programs' managers stayed with one program for their entire professional lifetimes.
All program managers worked on multiple projects at all times.

Answer:
no