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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What drug do Bill and Roy look for in this segment?
(a) Hash
(b) Heroin
(c) Benzedrine
(d) Cocaine

2. Who robs Bill in this chapter?
(a) A young man
(b) An old man
(c) The sailor
(d) A bartender

3. Which character wants to buy the morphine?
(a) Herman
(b) Jack
(c) Roy
(d) Joey

4. What is the name of Bill's acquaintance at the beginning of this section?
(a) Micro
(b) Aquina
(c) Norton
(d) James

5. Which character dislikes Lee immediately?
(a) Jack
(b) Herman
(c) Joey
(d) Roy

6. What do junkies hate to do?
(a) Bathe
(b) Kiss
(c) Walk
(d) Sleep

7. What type of drugs do Bill and Mary buy?
(a) Morphine
(b) Amphetamine
(c) Benzedrine
(d) Codeine

8. Which character moves in with Bill?
(a) Roy
(b) Mary
(c) Herman
(d) Jack

9. What is the name of the narrator?
(a) William Burroughs
(b) Jack Hobbs
(c) William Lee
(d) Bill Tornly

10. Which of the following characters is not mentioned in this chapter?
(a) The sailor
(b) Pat
(c) The young man
(d) Bill's wife

11. Which character is arrested?
(a) Jack
(b) Roy
(c) Mary
(d) Bill

12. What did Bill show an interest towards in high school?
(a) Animal behavior
(b) Blonde girls
(c) Criminal behavior
(d) Narcotics

13. What does Gains tell Bill about to keep him quiet?
(a) His sick children
(b) His time in prison
(c) His bowel movements
(d) The contents of his vomit

14. What does Marvin do before he even extracts the needle?
(a) Passes out
(b) Runs out of the door
(c) Vomits
(d) Screams

15. What is the name of Bill's wife?
(a) Nina
(b) Helena
(c) She is unnamed
(d) Georgina

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Herman write a false address?

2. Why does Bill not care what happens when he is arrested?

3. What subject did Bill pursue in the USA?

4. Which of the following was a nervous condition from which Bill suffered?

5. Who do Roy and Bill rob in this chapter?

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