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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Arturo visits a prostitute in Chapter 2. He considers her:
(a) Fearless
(b) Filthy, but cleaner than him
(c) Moral
(d) Intelligent

2. Arturo Bandini grew up in:
(a) Bunker Hill distrct of LA
(b) Alta Loma, California
(c) Juarez, Mexico
(d) Boulder, Colorado

3. The palm tree right outside Arturo's room is:
(a) A source of privacy
(b) His truest inspiration
(c) Choked with sand and smog
(d) An annoying inconvenience

4. When Arturo gives a prostitute eight dollars, he feels:
(a) Happiness and delight with himself
(b) Unbearable shame and regret
(c) A sense of true loyalty
(d) A lightheartedness

5. Instead of leaving the hotel for good, Arturo decides to:
(a) Write a letter to his editor
(b) Take an afternoon nap
(c) Work on his writing
(d) Take a walk and get some coffee

Short Answer Questions

1. Instead of sexual favors, Arturo tells the prostitute:

2. Arturo's more positive fantasies involve:

3. Rather than just paying Arturo what he owes him, Hellfrick instead:

4. The name of Arthur's only published work is:

5. Arturo tries to justify the crime he is about to commit by:

(see the answer key)

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