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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry's father criticize Henry for not doing?
(a) Marrying a decent woman.
(b) Not making use of his literary talents.
(c) Enlisting in the army.
(d) Finishing college.

2. What does Gertrude reveal to Henry in this section?
(a) She has cancer.
(b) She has a boyfriend.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She loves him.

3. Who does Henry give his hotel ticket to?
(a) A homeless man.
(b) An old lady.
(c) A drug dealer.
(d) A prostitute.

4. What is Carson Gentry's job?
(a) Comedian.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Writer.
(d) Lawyer.

5. Who drives Henry home from the bar?
(a) A prostitute.
(b) The police.
(c) The fire brigade.
(d) The bar owner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the bar owner's husband?

2. What does the landlady's boyfriend give Henry for feeding the chickens?

3. How does Henry describe the man who has to show him his job at the factory?

4. Why does Chinaski not shave before the job interview?

5. What does Billy Boy hire Henry to wash?

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