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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 does the narrator dream of in Chapter 37?
(a) Ghosts.
(b) Vultures.
(c) Butterflies.
(d) Eagles.

2. What does Billie say she's going to do in Chapter 34?
(a) Kill Jack.
(b) Kill herself.
(c) Leave for New York.
(d) Marry Cody.

3. What does the narrator see with joy and then fear in Chapter 36?
(a) A full moon.
(b) Cody.
(c) A bat.
(d) A shadow.

4. What does the narrator drink before bed in Chapter 22?
(a) Ovaltine.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Hot milk.
(d) Whiskey.

5. How old is Billy's son?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator call in London in Chapter 30?

2. Who owns the bath house in Chapter 21?

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

4. In what previous drug experience did the narrator note fragmentation of his mind?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the initial meeting of Jack and Billie like in Chapter 26?

2. What does Cody propose to Jack in Chapter 24 regarding Willamine?

3. What leads Jack to go for Cody's suggestion in Chapter 24?

4. What does Jack do once Billie has left for work in Chapter 27? Who does he meet?

5. What spiritual or religious imagery is presented in Chapter 36 in relation to Jack's state of mind?

6. What does Jack write of his wishes for Cody to be a writer in Chapter 25?

7. How does Jack react to Dave's return from fishing and happy demeanor in Chapter 35?

8. What does Jack dream of in Chapter 37?

9. Who visits Jack in Chapter 30? What do they do together?

10. What childhood memory returns to Jack in Chapter 22?

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