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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9 and Section 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Bukowski arrives in his room in the Village in New York, what item does he find in the room that he considers useless?
(a) Easel.
(b) Typewriter.
(c) Pottery wheel.
(d) Dictionary.

2. When Bukowski finds himself outside Yankee Stadium in section six, which former Yankee player does he mention as his boyhood hero?
(a) Lou Gehrig.
(b) Babe Ruth.
(c) Joe Dimaggio.
(d) Yogi Berra.

3. In section seven, what is the name of Bukowski's favorite fighter who was beaten by Balanos?
(a) Jones.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Brown.
(d) Smith.

4. As section eight begins, how much money is Bukowski down?
(a) 0.
(b) 40.
(c) 200.
(d) 75.

5. As section ten opens, which team has won the ballgame?
(a) Pirates.
(b) Astros.
(c) Tigers.
(d) Braves.

Short Answer Questions

1. In section three, where does Bukowski initially believe that he is?

2. What does the angel in section two say his name is?

3. In his introduction of Kerouac, Bukowski says Kerouac personally knows all BUT WHICH of the following poets?

4. How much money does Bukowski lose after the angel loses his wings and is unable to play the final game?

5. After leaving New York at the end of section six, to which town does Bukowski go?

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