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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. Bukowski says in his foreword that Bryan is a type of crazy idealist and what?
(a) Romantic.
(b) Idiot.
(c) Zealot.
(d) Purist.

2. As section five opens, how old does Bukowski say Kerouac is?
(a) 62.
(b) 45.
(c) 37.
(d) 24.

3. What does the angel in section two say his name is?
(a) Johnny Cross.
(b) Jack Crenshaw.
(c) Jim Crow.
(d) Jimmy Crispin.

4. Toward the end of section three, Bukowski gets a letter from his ex-wife. Where does she live?
(a) North Hollywood.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Pasadena.
(d) Arizona.

5. According to Bukowski, what percentage of the time is he correct about the results of the boxing matches at the Olympic?
(a) 50.
(b) 30.
(c) 20.
(d) 90.

Short Answer Questions

1. In section seven, what is the name of Bukowski's favorite fighter who was beaten by Balanos?

2. When talking to Big Jack, Bukowski finally figures out that he is where?

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

4. According to Bukowski's foreword, what are the chances that an accepted poem might be published?

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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