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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, Part II - Desolation in the World: Chapters 69 - 72 | Book I, Part II - Desolation in the World: Chapters 73 - 76.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What sight makes Jack excited and eager to believe?
(a) The ocean.
(b) The fog covering San Francisco.
(c) The Oakland Bay Bridge.
(d) The rooftops of Frisco.

3. What is Jack's Solitaire game based on?
(a) Poker.
(b) Jazz.
(c) Literature.
(d) Baseball.

4. What does Jack plan to bring to Simon's house when he finally leaves Washington?
(a) His new poems.
(b) A crate of wine.
(c) Some good opium.
(d) A lot of food.

5. How much does Pat's sack weigh?
(a) 50 pounds.
(b) 200 pounds.
(c) 150 pounds.
(d) 100 pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack plan to take to San Francisco with him according to his poem about going there?

2. What does Jack do whenever something sad happens to him?

3. What is Fred's main duty?

4. What does Jack like to invent?

5. What does Jack see illusions of while he is out in the storm all night?

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