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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3 and Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Toward the end of section four, the babysitter keeps comparing Bukowski to which famous writer?
(a) Hemingway.
(b) Ginsberg.
(c) Steinbeck.
(d) Kerouac.

2. In the letter Bukowski's ex-wife sends him, she says that he should attend poetry readings at which church?
(a) Unitarian Church.
(b) Methodist Church.
(c) Evangelical Church.
(d) Baptist Church.

3. How much money does Bukowski lose after the angel loses his wings and is unable to play the final game?
(a) 250 grand.
(b) 100 grand.
(c) 400 grand.
(d) 50 grand.

4. When Neal is killed, which friend calls Bukowski to tell him?
(a) Jason.
(b) Jack.
(c) Kerouac.
(d) Bryan.

5. What color is the car Neal nearly hits while driving in section four?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. The foreword says that while working for the underground newspaper was fun and dangerous, it didn't put margarine on the toast or what else?

2. When Bukowski kills Bugsy during the final game, how long does he mention that the game is paused?

3. Bukowski says, during the final baseball game, that the Blues are behind 10 to 0 by which inning?

4. Which famous holiday newspaper cover did Bryan have a problem with when he was fired?

5. Who is knocking at the door when Bukowski wakes up after the card game fight?

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