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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time does the narrator wake up in the part in Chapter 30?
(a) 6 p.m.
(b) 7 p.m.
(c) 5 p.m.
(d) 9 p.m.

2. What of Billie's has died in Chapter 31?
(a) Cat.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Goldfish.
(d) Dog.

3. Of what descent does the narrator say that Billie's friend is?
(a) Roman.
(b) Italian.
(c) Basque.
(d) Greek.

4. What kind of fish has Dave caught in Chapter 36?
(a) Salmon.
(b) Catfish.
(c) Flounder.
(d) Rainbow sea trout.

5. What kind of play does Cody say they're going to see in Chapter 24?
(a) Hiss-the-villain.
(b) A horse opera.
(c) Melodrama.
(d) Cops and Robbers.

6. The narrator and Pat sit talking about Villon and who in Chapter 23?
(a) Shelley.
(b) Rimbaud.
(c) Cervantes.
(d) Poe.

7. Who does Pat McLear say he'd rather go to Hollywood to play in Chapter 23?
(a) Poe.
(b) Rimbaud.
(c) Kerouac.
(d) Shelley.

8. Who does the narrator want Evelyin to meet in Chapter 33?
(a) Susanne.
(b) Billie.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Romana.

9. How old is Pat McLear's daughter who accompanies him in Chapter 23?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

10. What kind of pet does McLear show off in Chapter 24?
(a) A parrot.
(b) A hawk.
(c) A raven.
(d) A bat.

11. What kind of contest takes place after breakfast in Chapter 21?
(a) Axe-chopping.
(b) Rock throwing.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Racing.

12. Who owns the bath house in Chapter 21?
(a) Gerald Kimble.
(b) Kevin Cudahy.
(c) Ralph Pomeray.
(d) Daniel Bryg.

13. What had the narrator fed the fish in Chapter 32?
(a) Pepper.
(b) Cat food.
(c) Cornflakes.
(d) Fish food.

14. Whose house does Billie's friend take the narrator to in Chapter 28?
(a) A poet's.
(b) A general's.
(c) A photographer's.
(d) A musician's.

15. What has happened to the chair in Billie's apartment in Chapter 30?
(a) It's been rained on.
(b) It's been remodeled.
(c) It caught on fire.
(d) It's fallling apart.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who makes breakfast for the group in Chapter 21?

2. What image does the narrator think of watching Billie wade in the water in Chapter 34?

3. What does the narrator tell Billie he's afraid to do in Chapter 31?

4. What kind of restaurant does the narrator go with his new acquaintances in Chapter 28?

5. What does Romana keep giving to the narrator in Chapter 36?

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