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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 37 through Section 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the little girl in section eleven call her father?
(a) Daddy.
(b) Papa.
(c) Fry.
(d) Freddie.

2. In which of the following towns does section twenty-eight take place?
(a) Philly.
(b) Kansas City.
(c) New York.
(d) Atlanta.

3. Which famous holiday newspaper cover did Bryan have a problem with when he was fired?
(a) Rosh Hashanah.
(b) New Year.
(c) Ramadan.
(d) Christmas.

4. In section three, how much money does Big Jack say Bukowski owes him?
(a) 120.
(b) 30.
(c) 40.
(d) 60.

5. In the letter Bukowski's ex-wife sends him, she says that he should attend poetry readings at which church?
(a) Baptist Church.
(b) Methodist Church.
(c) Evangelical Church.
(d) Unitarian Church.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the man sharing Bukowski's apartment with whom he has the unintended sexual encounter in section twenty-seven?

3. After leaving New York at the end of section six, to which town does Bukowski go?

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

5. After vomiting several times, the narrator says he hears what on Sunset Blvd?

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