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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Goodbye Watson.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What saves Blaine from being raped?
(a) His emotions.
(b) The guards.
(c) His physical unattractiveness.
(d) His strength.

2. Who does Jack Hendley notice is following him around?
(a) An old man.
(b) An old woman.
(c) A young woman.
(d) A young man.

3. Where did the narrator of Goodbye Watson go before he started attending horse races?
(a) Poker nights.
(b) College.
(c) Casino.
(d) Boxing club.

4. In Scenes from the Big Time, which inmate serves time in the hole?
(a) Joe Statz.
(b) Blaine.
(c) Sears.
(d) The narrator.

5. Where does Jack Hendley arrive in Cunt and Kant and a Happy Home?
(a) Rehabilitation.
(b) Prison.
(c) The casino.
(d) The horse track.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scenes from the Big Time, what does the narrator do all day?

2. In Doing Time with Public Enemy No. 1, why is Bukowski deemed unfit for combat?

3. What gift does Bukowksi give the couple for their wedding?

4. How much money do Harry and Madge have in Reunion?

5. What kind of writer is Henry Chinasky?

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