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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the landlady's boyfriend give Henry for feeding the chickens?
(a) Books.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Women.
(d) Chocolate.

2. Why does Henry decide to quit his job as a driver?
(a) He gets the oldest vehicle.
(b) He does not want to work mornings.
(c) He does not get a raise.
(d) The boss hates him.

3. What material is Chinaski's suitcase made from?
(a) Elastic.
(b) Steel.
(c) Plastic.
(d) Cardboard.

4. What is the first job Chinaski applies for?
(a) Postman.
(b) Garbage collector.
(c) Delivery driver.
(d) Janitor.

5. What is the name of Henry's landlady in this section?
(a) Tammy Goodwin.
(b) Gran Godly.
(c) Phylis Formby.
(d) Mama Strader.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Henry sleep the night?

2. What is the name of the cafe opposite Chinaski's room?

3. What do the men on the train receive from the train company?

4. What does Henry's father criticize Henry for not doing?

5. What city does Chinaski arrive in at the beginning of the book?

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