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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 11 and Section 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In section seven, what nationality is the announcer at the Olympic?
(a) Italian.
(b) Russian.
(c) German.
(d) Irish.

2. In the foreword, Bukowski says that the book contains selections from about _____ months worth of columns.
(a) 9.
(b) 24.
(c) 3.
(d) 14.

3. What is the name of Big Jack's girlfriend in section three?
(a) Maggy.
(b) Tina.
(c) June.
(d) Shelly.

4. What year does Bukowski say it is at the beginning of section eight?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1968.

5. Bukowski says in his foreword that Bryan is a type of crazy idealist and what?
(a) Idiot.
(b) Zealot.
(c) Purist.
(d) Romantic.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Bukowski write the foreword?

2. What does the little girl in section eleven call her father?

3. Bukowski says in section eight that if he has any advice for anyone it's to take up what?

4. What is the name of the beautiful woman that Bugsy probably uses to distract J.C. while cutting off his wings?

5. As section nine ends, Bukowski tells the story of a conversation with a psychiatrist friend in what town?

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