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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What do the police think Bill is involved in selling?
(a) Stolen radios
(b) Stolen cars
(c) Slaves
(d) Stolen furniture
2. Which of the following best describes what type of place Brownsville is?
(a) A river valley
(b) A coastal town
(c) A mountain region
(d) A spa town
3. Who do the police threaten to incarcerate?
(a) Bill's pet dog
(b) Bill's parents
(c) Bill's siblings
(d) Bill's wife and children
4. What does Bill begin searching for the moment he arrives in Mexico City?
(a) Drink
(b) Prostitutes
(c) Accommodation
(d) Junk
5. Where does Bill go for a shot of morphine?
(a) A medical care facility
(b) His parent's house
(c) Prison surgery
(d) Pat's house
6. What does the lawyer want to use as evidence that Bill was not legally competent when he signed the statement?
(a) His constant laughing
(b) His shaking hands
(c) His constant screaming
(d) His bribery of a policeman
7. What kind of glossary does Bill present at the end of the book?
(a) Characters in the novel
(b) Medical terms for drugs
(c) Slang
(d) Location used in the novel
8. Why does Bill hire a lawyer?
(a) To sue a drug dealer
(b) To secure resident papers
(c) To get him off his charge back in the states
(d) To keep the police away
9. What country does Bill travel to in search of yage?
(a) Brazil
(b) Argentina
(c) Columbia
(d) Australia
10. Who does Bill meet at the beginning of this segment?
(a) Horace
(b) Frederick Fancy
(c) Old Ike
(d) Norris
11. To what does Bill equate giving up junk?
(a) Having to leave your mother's womb
(b) Giving up masterbation
(c) Giving up a way of life
(d) Giving up sex
12. What does Bill do against medical advice?
(a) Leaves the medical facility
(b) Eats ice cream
(c) Drinks alcohol
(d) Takes heroin
13. To whom is Burroughs letter written?
(a) His wife
(b) His son
(c) His publisher
(d) Allen Ginsburg
14. What kind of drug does Bill find?
(a) Cocaine
(b) Benzedrine
(c) Morphine
(d) Codeine
15. What does Bill say he has visions of in this chapter?
(a) Death
(b) Blood
(c) Doom
(d) Jesus
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Bill's wife say he is like while using junk?
2. What does Old Ike begin purchasing from pharmacies each month?
3. Which two people take the answer to #153 away from Bill?
4. What does Burrough present in Appendix 3?
5. What drug does Bill turn to after he quits junk?
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