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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Lovely Love Affair.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is significant about the way Bukowski intends to prepare the titular "3 Chickens?"
(a) He is going to stuff the chickens with psychotropic mushrooms.
(b) He is going to fry them in beer.
(c) He is going to use Vicki's recipe.
(d) He is going to leave them raw.

2. When Bukowski closes the folding bed into the wall in "3 Chickens," what injury does Vicki sustain?
(a) A black eye.
(b) A concussion.
(c) A broken arm.
(d) Three broken ribs.

3. On the first morning Charlie stays with Marie, what does she leave behind?
(a) Her checkbook.
(b) Ten dollars.
(c) Her photo albums.
(d) Her diary.

4. What does Marie resist sleeping with Charlie?
(a) She thinks she is a lesbian.
(b) She is angry about his flirtatious ways.
(c) She is a "good girl."
(d) She is afraid of his drunken state.

5. In what mood is Bukowski at the end of "The Day We Talked About James Thurber?"
(a) Angry.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Pensive.
(d) Happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what activity is Vicki obsessed in regards to Bukowski in "3 Chickens?"

2. When Vicki returns home at the end of "3 Chickens," what does she discover?

3. About whom does Bukowski speak when he is with Wendy?

4. In "3 Chickens," who is Margi?

5. In what activity is Marie engaged when Charlie grows aroused by her?

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