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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7 and Section 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In section seven, what nationality is the announcer at the Olympic?
(a) Irish.
(b) German.
(c) Italian.
(d) Russian.

2. The baseball-playing angel in section two does interviews with all BUT WHICH of the following magazines?
(a) Time.
(b) Look.
(c) Newsweek.
(d) Life.

3. From which publication does Bukowski mention that Bryan was fired?
(a) L.A. Open Press.
(b) L.A. Free Press.
(c) Herald-Examiner.
(d) Herald Free Press.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. When Bukowski arrives in his room in the Village in New York, what item does he find in the room that he considers useless?

4. As section three begins, what instrument does Bukowski sit down to play?

5. What is the name of the beautiful woman that Bugsy probably uses to distract J.C. while cutting off his wings?

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