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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Part I - Passing Through Mexico: Chapters 40 - 43 | Book II, Part I - Passing Through Mexico: Chapters 44 - 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Ruth ask Jack to move out of her apartment?
(a) She loves Raphael.
(b) She has a rash from his presence.
(c) She has a contagious disease.
(d) She doesn't need his money anymore.

2. What does Jack do while he sits alone on Gaines's roof?
(a) Smokes.
(b) Meditates.
(c) Prays.
(d) Writes.

3. Why does Raphael need help packing?
(a) He is going to Europe.
(b) He is breaking up with his girl.
(c) He wants to account for all of his possesions.
(d) He is too ill to do it all himself.

4. What about the Seattle Times makes Jack sick after returning from the woods?
(a) The smell of ink.
(b) The sounds of the rustling pages.
(c) The stories of bloodshed.
(d) The sight of so much waste.

5. What is the first big purchase Jack plans to make with his season's worth of paychecks?
(a) A pillow.
(b) New shoes.
(c) New backpack.
(d) A big dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Raphael so upset at the brunch?

2. What is Fred's main duty?

3. What does Jack think he looks like while living in Mexico?

4. Who takes the Beats to see Williams?

5. To Jack, the forest service is a metaphor of what?

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