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

2. What does Jack do that makes him feel he can longer reside in Heaven?
(a) Was untrue to himself.
(b) Killed a mouse.
(c) Committed adultery.
(d) Worshipped a mountain.

3. 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) The clothes on his back and a dream in his heart.
(c) A sleeping bag and a bottle of wine.
(d) An idea and some gumption.

4. What does Jack want to eat more than anything in the world while he is working in the forest in Washington?
(a) Filet mignon.
(b) Roasted duck.
(c) A taco.
(d) Pea soup.

5. What does Simon's brother look at for hours at the store?
(a) People.
(b) Plates.
(c) Books.
(d) Pitchers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Jack's hotel located on his first night in San Francisco?

3. What is Jack supposed to buy in the dream he has in the forest?

4. What does Jack call his friend Irwin?

5. Which of the following is NOT a mountain that Jack enjoys looking at and pondering?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Raphael think about Mexico?

2. What does Jack say he could do if he were made Sultan?

3. How does Jack describe the trumpet player in the Cellar?

4. How does Jack feel about his reflection while he is in the woods in Washington?

5. What does Jack take pity on the hipsters in Mexico for?

6. What is Jack's schedule like at college?

7. What does Simon save his brother from?

8. What is the purest truth that Jack has learned from Buddha?

9. How does the waitress at the luncheonette treat Jack?

10. What happens while Cody is introducing Jack to his new girl?

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