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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, 17 & 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the narrator's brother's name who had passed away in his childhood?
(a) Johnny.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Billie.
(d) Gerard.

2. What is the name of the "skid row" hotel in which the narrator has been staying in Chapter 1?
(a) The Savoy.
(b) The Mars.
(c) The Harston.
(d) The Redlight.

3. Where was Jack Kerouac born and raised?
(a) Lowell, Massachusetts.
(b) San Francisco, Calilfornia.
(c) New York, New York.
(d) Newark, New Jersey.

4. What is the name of the bridge where the cab drops off Jack in Chapter 3?
(a) Raton Bluff.
(b) Raton Canyon.
(c) Tuscan Canyon.
(d) Big Sur.

5. What does the narrator see on his porch from the mailbox which makes him happy in Chapter 9?
(a) His notebook.
(b) His hat.
(c) His handkerchief.
(d) His suitcase.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the black things the narrator sees in the sand in Chapter 3?

2. What friend of Monsanto's accompanies the group to the cabin in Chapter 17?

3. What was Montesanto's nickname in college?

4. At the beginning of the book, what song does the narrator say the church is blowing on the bells in the slums?

5. Who has the narrator planned to meet incognito in San Francisco?

(see the answer key)

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