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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the bridge where Jack is let off from the cab in Chapter 3?
(a) Brown.
(b) White.
(c) Black.
(d) Gray.

2. What does the narrator describe while looking at the nighttime scene in Chapter 22?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A poem.
(c) A memory.
(d) A scroll.

3. The narrator talks of a tree in Chapter 6 that looks like whose face?
(a) Zeus'.
(b) Rimbaud's.
(c) God's.
(d) His own.

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

5. Where is the narrator hoping to hitchhike in Chapter 10?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) San Fernando.
(c) Monterey.
(d) Big Sur.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator and Pat sit talking about Villon and who in Chapter 23?

2. What was Montesanto's nickname in college?

3. What does the narrator say that is the only thing he and Cody ever argued about?

4. What did the narrator's mother write to tell him in Chapter 11?

5. What are the new generation of kids who wear ragged but strangely elegant clothing called?

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