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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 71 - 72.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jack ask to be dropped off in Seattle?
(a) The fish market.
(b) A museum.
(c) His mother's house.
(d) The college.

2. What does Jack plan to take to San Francisco with him according to his poem about going there?
(a) His books and some cigarettes.
(b) An idea and some gumption.
(c) The clothes on his back and a dream in his heart.
(d) A sleeping bag and a bottle of wine.

3. What do Jack and his mother enjoy on the bus as they leave New Orleans?
(a) Opium.
(b) Majoun.
(c) Coca Cola.
(d) Whiskey.

4. What does the shock of lightning remind Jack of?
(a) Writing.
(b) His father.
(c) An escape.
(d) Evelyn.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack's mother offer an Indian couple she sees in Mexico?

2. How does Gaines earn his money?

3. How long is the hike from the cabin to the ferry?

4. Where does the strange car ride end for the poets?

5. What is Fred's main duty?

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