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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Stofsky's party is full of ____________________.
(a) drunks.
(b) strangers.
(c) hookers.
(d) food.

2. Stofsky receives a letter from ___________________ from his Merchant Marine days.
(a) Jack Dennison.
(b) Jack Daniels.
(c) Jack Waters.
(d) Jack Morton.

3. What does Gene spend his time doing now?
(a) Writing.
(b) Sleeping all the time.
(c) Learning to speak French.
(d) Standing across from Christine's house.

4. What does Waters do to Stofsky's wristwatch?
(a) Throws it in the commode.
(b) Smashes it.
(c) Steals it.
(d) Sells it.

5. To whose apartment does Paul go to later that night?
(a) Gene's.
(b) Agatson's.
(c) Jack's.
(d) Christine's.

Short Answer Questions

1. While reading poetry, Stofsky wonders if he is having a wonderful experience or ___________________.

2. Which girl does Gene take away from the party?

3. What is David's last name?

4. The book addresses a group of young people commonly called ________________.

5. What literary device does the author use when describing the sight of the big man beating up the little man over a woman outside a bar?

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