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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who drops in to see Henry with a bottle of wine?
(a) Lauren.
(b) Tammy.
(c) Denise.
(d) Martha.

2. What is the name of Henry's old college friend?
(a) Cal Fisher.
(b) Phil Upson.
(c) Timmy Hunter.
(d) Jack Dawson.

3. What does Henry's father criticize Henry for not doing?
(a) Enlisting in the army.
(b) Not making use of his literary talents.
(c) Marrying a decent woman.
(d) Finishing college.

4. What do the men on the train receive from the train company?
(a) A night in a bar.
(b) Music and party food.
(c) Money for food and room.
(d) Tickets for food and a room.

5. Where does Henry go once he has money?
(a) A bookshop.
(b) A brothel.
(c) A bar.
(d) The cinema.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the cafe opposite Chinaski's room?

2. Why does Henry decide to quit his job as a driver?

3. What city does Henry arrive in at the beginning of Chapter 8?

4. Who drives Henry home from the bar?

5. In what way is Henry's father unlike Henry?

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