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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 25 and Section 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As section twenty-three ends, Bukowski heads to which of the following cities?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) New York.
(c) Sacramento.
(d) Kansas City.

2. After vomiting several times, the narrator says he hears what on Sunset Blvd?
(a) Crickets.
(b) Music.
(c) Drunks.
(d) Cars.

3. What color are the child's eyes in section twenty?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) Hazel.
(d) Blue.

4. What is the name of Henry's neighbor who keeps birds in section twenty-two?
(a) Harry.
(b) Jim.
(c) Carl.
(d) Charles.

5. In section twenty-six, what is the name of the friend who teaches poetry at an insane asylum?
(a) Meggy.
(b) June.
(c) Shirley.
(d) Lana.

Short Answer Questions

1. During section twenty-one, Bukowski says that his writing was featured in a portfolio with work from all BUT WHICH of the following authors?

2. At the end of section sixteen, Bukowski does what?

3. Bukowski ends section five by asking who cares about a dead what?

4. In section twenty-five, Bukowski says a man can go ____ years without sex but can die in a week without a bowel movement.

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

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