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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. What is the name of the horse that punches through the angry crowd at the racetrack?
(a) Greyhound.
(b) Rich Desire.
(c) Quadrant.
(d) Off.

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

3. As section three begins, what instrument does Bukowski sit down to play?
(a) Piano.
(b) Fiddle.
(c) Guitar.
(d) Saxophone.

4. In section five Bukowski says he finds there are other things besides the mind, including all BUT WHICH of the following?
(a) Pepper shakers.
(b) Palm trees.
(c) Grass.
(d) Insects.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. While sitting at the racetrack, Bukowski notes that the track doubled the parking fee to what amount?

2. After relating the rant from the sportscaster, Bukowski says that _____ out of 60 men on the street are cuckoo.

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

4. During the fight in section two, Bukowski wishes that any BUT WHICH of the following would put a stop to it?

5. As section eight begins, how much money is Bukowski down?

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