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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bill do against medical advice?
(a) Eats ice cream
(b) Drinks alcohol
(c) Takes heroin
(d) Leaves the medical facility

2. What does Bill say life compresses into while using morphine?
(a) Heavenly light
(b) Hyperspace
(c) Bare need
(d) Cupboard space

3. Where does Bill live in Texas?
(a) Kansas
(b) El Paso
(c) Jacksonsville
(d) Brownsville

4. What does Burroughs present in Appendix 2?
(a) The glossary
(b) Photographs
(c) The original introduction
(d) Graphs

5. Why does Bill not argue with the police?
(a) He is too junk sick.
(b) He wants to go home.
(c) He sees no point.
(d) He is too tired.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two people take the answer to #153 away from Bill?

2. Why does Bill go to Mexico?

3. What does Lupita control?

4. What does Bill Smuggle into Old Ike?

5. What does the first doctor tell Bill to stop doing?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way do the police treat Bill badly?

2. Why does Bill decide to flee to Mexico?

3. How does Old Ike help Bill in this segment?

4. How is drink affecting Bill in a bad way in Segment 10?

5. Summarize the novel.

6. What does Bill discuss with the police in the interview in section 7?

7. Of what does Appendix 3 consist?

8. How does the government help Bill and Old Ike continue their habits?

9. What is Bill's situation by the end of this segment?

10. What does Bill say happens to time when using morphine?

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