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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the narrator say he looks like, peering from behind the window curtain in Chapter 31?
(a) Dracula.
(b) The Phantom of the Opera.
(c) A frightened child.
(d) A burglar.

2. What does Jack fear in the brush as he travels down the road in Chapter 3?
(a) Rattlesnakes.
(b) Bats.
(c) Raccoons.
(d) Bears.

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

4. What author's book does the narrator begin reading in Chapter 17?
(a) James Joyce.
(b) Henry Farron.
(c) Samuel Johnson.
(d) Bill Carroway.

5. Who drives the narrator to see Cody in Chapter 17?
(a) Dave Wain.
(b) Cody Pomeray.
(c) Lorenzo Monsanto.
(d) Arthur Ma.

Short Answer Questions

1. What poem has McLear recently written in Chapter 19?

2. How much money does the narrator say he'll give Cody for rent in Chapter 17?

3. In the forward to the book, to what writer does Kerouac compare his works?

4. On what show did the narrator practice his poetry in Hollywood a year prior in Chapter 6?

5. What is the narrator carrying in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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