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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. What is the name of Jack's daughter in section fourteen?
(a) Becky.
(b) Jane.
(c) Maria.
(d) Minnie.

2. As section four begins, where does Bukowski say that Neal C. died?
(a) Graveyard.
(b) Railroad tracks.
(c) Local mall.
(d) Church parking lot.

3. When Bukowski leaves the apartment after the card game fight, to which city does he take a bus?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Portland.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Dallas.

4. What does Bukowski's friend carry in an elastic strap on his arm in section sixteen?
(a) Gun.
(b) Knife.
(c) Beer can opener.
(d) Ice pick.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. In section twenty-six, what is the name of the friend who teaches poetry at an insane asylum?

2. In section twelve, which of the following places does Bukowski NOT mention as a religious con town?

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

4. As section nine ends, Bukowski tells the story of a conversation with a psychiatrist friend in what town?

5. What is the name of Big Jack's girlfriend in section three?

(see the answer key)

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