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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 29 through Section 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Bukowski's friend witnessed a murder, what does he say the killers gave him to keep him quiet?
(a) Wallet.
(b) Money.
(c) Knife.
(d) Coat.

2. What author does Bukowski encourage people to read in section twenty-five?
(a) Mussi.
(b) Petrarca.
(c) Coppo.
(d) Boccaccio.

3. In section eighteen, what method does Bukowski say he tried to commit suicide?
(a) Starvation.
(b) Gas.
(c) Gun.
(d) Drowning.

4. After relating the rant from the sportscaster, Bukowski says that _____ out of 60 men on the street are cuckoo.
(a) 30.
(b) 25.
(c) 60.
(d) 59.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Henry's dead father's girlfriend in section twenty-two?

2. In section five Bukowski says he finds there are other things besides the mind, including all BUT WHICH of the following?

3. Toward the end of section four, the babysitter keeps comparing Bukowski to which famous writer?

4. What happens to the narrator at the end of section thirteen?

5. What does the angel in section two say his name is?

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