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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What kind of trees is the narrator surrounded by in Chapter 3?
(a) Pine.
(b) Maple.
(c) Redwood.
(d) Oak.
2. How much money does the narrator say he'll give Cody for rent in Chapter 17?
(a) $400.
(b) $100.
(c) $50.
(d) $200.
3. The narrator talks of a tree in Chapter 6 that looks like whose face?
(a) His own.
(b) God's.
(c) Rimbaud's.
(d) Zeus'.
4. What is the name of the bookshop owned by the narrator's friend?
(a) City Books.
(b) City Lights.
(c) San Francisco Books.
(d) Beat Books.
5. Where is the narrator hoping to hitchhike in Chapter 10?
(a) San Fernando.
(b) Big Sur.
(c) Monterey.
(d) San Francisco.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the narrator envy of Montesanto's?
2. What does the narrator see on his porch from the mailbox which makes him happy in Chapter 9?
3. Who wrote, "You go out in joy and in sadness you return"?
4. For how long does the narrator write that he will go crazy in Chapter 8?
5. What author's book does the narrator begin reading in Chapter 17?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the narrator feel about himself in the end of Chapter 1?
2. What "sign" does Jack speak of in Chapter 10 and why?
3. In Chapter 5, how does Jack's relationship to nature change?
4. What does Jack recall of George Baso in Chapter 15?
5. What does Jack describe as his feelings for the cabin in Chapter 6? To whom does he speak to of his feelings?
6. What does Jack tell himself and thus do in the beginning of Chapter 3? What does the driver tell him?
7. In what ways does the narrator reflect upon the history of Big Sur in Chapter 7?
8. What exposition does the narrator relay of Cody's imprisonment in Chapter 13?
9. Why is the cabin as isolated as it is? What activity takes Jack an entire day in Chapter 6?
10. What is the description of the boarding house where his friends live in Chapter 12?
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