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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Sal reunite with at the restaurant while having dinner with Lee Ann, Remi, and Remi's stepfather?
(a) Dean Moriarty.
(b) Roland Major.
(c) Chad King.
(d) Ray Rawlins.

2. While Sal is witnessing one of Dean and Carlo's all night sessions, he concludes they are __________________________. (fill in the blank)
(a) Genuine beatniks.
(b) Amazing saints.
(c) Cool hipsters.
(d) Amazing maniacs.

3. Which three people does Sal meet on the "ride of his life"?
(a) Montana Slim, Mississippi Gene, and the blonde boy.
(b) Big Slim Hazard, Mississippi Gene, and the blonde boy.
(c) Big Slim Hazard, Alabama Gene, and the blonde boy.
(d) Montana Slim, Mississippi Gene, and Ed Wall.

4. What does Dean inform his friends about at a party where Carlo is reading poetry?
(a) He wants to take a trip to Mexico.
(b) He wants to attend school to become a writer.
(c) He is breaking up with Camille.
(d) He is getting a divorce from Marylou.

5. How is Rita Bettencourt described?
(a) As an outspoken woman who advocates for the oppressed.
(b) As a shy girl without much ambition.
(c) As an intellectual with rapier-like wit.
(d) As a lively party girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sal think after his date with Rita Bettencourt?

2. Who does Sal encounter after his date with Rita Bettencourt?

3. What job does Remi Boncoeur find for Sal in San Francisco?

4. What favor does Remi ask of Lee Ann in San Francisco?

5. Who is the woman traveling with Dean Moriarty when Sal first meets him?

(see the answer key)

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