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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9 the narrator writes that he feels he's just a sick what?
(a) Poet.
(b) Clown.
(c) Drunk.
(d) Artist.

2. The narrator writes that the flies retreat at night like polite _____ flies in Chapter 5.
(a) William Wordsworth.
(b) Emily Dickinson.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Sylvia Plath.

3. In Chapter 5, when does the narrator say he would be going mad in this canyon?
(a) September 1.
(b) September 3.
(c) November 1.
(d) October 3.

4. Where does the narrator say he thought he saw a flying saucer in Chapter 13?
(a) Santa Clara Valley.
(b) San Fernando.
(c) Duloso.
(d) Los Gatos.

5. What does the narrator dream of in his nap in Chapter 22?
(a) The U.S. Navy.
(b) The U.S. Marines.
(c) Vultures.
(d) Rabbits.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ron go to Monterey to visit in Chapter 22?

2. What poet does the narrator refer to in Chapter 5 in relation to himself?

3. Where are the narrator and his friends driving in Chapter 13?

4. What old buddy does the the narrator send a letter to in Chapter 9?

5. What does the narrator drink before bed in Chapter 22?

(see the answer key)

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