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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Part III - Passing Through America Again: Chapters 68 - 70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Jack have to pay to take his mother on a quick trip to Mexico?
(a) 3 cents.
(b) 3 dollars.
(c) 30 dollars.
(d) 300 dollars.

2. What keeps the blond kid from playing football?
(a) A knee injury.
(b) An ulcer.
(c) Bad grades.
(d) A dislocated shoulder.

3. What does Jack's mother learn about Mexico when she sees a church there?
(a) That her son belongs in Mexico.
(b) That Mexicans believe in God.
(c) That there is beauty in the desert terrain.
(d) That love can be found anywhere.

4. How does Raphael feel about Mexico?
(a) He loves it.
(b) He hates it.
(c) He doesn't see anything special there.
(d) He does not care as long as he is with friends.

5. Where does Jack go after drinking some wine in his room on Skid Row?
(a) A burlesque show.
(b) An abandoned park.
(c) A bar.
(d) A fight club.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprises Jack about the 80-year-old man who gives him a ride?

2. Where does Jack ask to be dropped off in Seattle?

3. Where does Jack's mother work when she is 14?

4. Which of the poets does one of the Ruths fall for when they reach New York?

5. What do Jack and his mother enjoy on the bus as they leave New Orleans?

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