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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 15 and Section 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In section twelve, Bukowski says the boys in the parks are led by all BUT WHICH of the following poets?
(a) Burroughs.
(b) Genet.
(c) Kerouac.
(d) Ginsberg.

3. Upon arriving at L's house, Bukowski notes that there's a guitar worth how much money laying in the porch swing?
(a) $85.
(b) $125.
(c) $800.
(d) $250.

4. How long ago did professors start knocking at the narrator's door in section thirteen?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 2 years.

5. Bukowski says in section twelve that he's on the side of what?
(a) Human spirit.
(b) Government.
(c) Artists.
(d) Revolutionaries.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bukowski says in his foreword that Bryan is a type of crazy idealist and what?

2. In section ten, at whose apartment are the friends spending Saturday night?

3. When Bukowski's friend witnessed a murder, what does he say the killers gave him to keep him quiet?

4. In response to the assassination, Bukowski says HE didn't murder all BUT WHICH of the following?

5. While in jail for killing Bugsy, what does Bukowski learn was the result of the baseball game?

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