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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who makes jokes to cheer everyone up in Chapter 36?
(a) Dave Wain.
(b) Jack.
(c) Cody Pomeray.
(d) Ben Fagan.

4. Who does Ron go to Monterey to visit in Chapter 22?
(a) Wayne.
(b) Blake.
(c) Pomeray.
(d) McLear.

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

6. Who does the narrator say advised, "Drink a lot of water," in Chapter 36?
(a) Edgar Allen Poe.
(b) Dr. Polmeroy.
(c) Ghandi.
(d) Edgar Cayce.

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

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

9. Who does Cody remind the narrator of?
(a) His brother.
(b) His son.
(c) His father.
(d) His uncle.

10. What aspect of Perry creeps out the narrator?
(a) Smugness.
(b) Pedophilia.
(c) Violence.
(d) Homosexuality.

11. Where does the narrator tell Billie she should go in Chapter 35?
(a) New York.
(b) Chicago.
(c) A nunnery.
(d) Home.

12. At what time do the narrator and his friends arrive at Cody's in Chapter 33?
(a) Ten p.m.
(b) Two a.m.
(c) Eleven p.m.
(d) Midnight.

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

14. Who is Dave Wain's girlfriend?
(a) Romana.
(b) Evelyn.
(c) Billie.
(d) Susanne.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator exclaim that Billie looks like in Chapter 26?

2. What does Billie say she's going to do in Chapter 34?

3. Who does the narrator say is dead and that the sea took in Chapter 34?

4. What is Cody's wife's name?

5. Who does the narrator compare the image of Cody in the doorway to in Chapter 23?

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