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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of Bukowski's lady love in section seven?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Julia.
(c) Jane.
(d) June.
2. What happens to the narrator at the end of section thirteen?
(a) He passes out.
(b) He goes to work.
(c) His girlfriend shows up.
(d) He dies.
3. Toward the end of section three, Bukowski gets a letter from his ex-wife. Where does she live?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) North Hollywood.
(c) Pasadena.
(d) Arizona.
4. How many track police attempt to subdue the angry crowd on the track in section eight?
(a) 20.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 10.
5. Upon arriving at L's house, Bukowski notes that there's a guitar worth how much money laying in the porch swing?
(a) $800.
(b) $125.
(c) $85.
(d) $250.
Short Answer Questions
1. In section eight, the official payoff of $5.40 means Bukowski will get $27.00 instead of what possible amount?
2. Which writer does Bukowski quote in section five as saying, "to have great poets we need great audiences?"
3. After vomiting several times, the narrator says he hears what on Sunset Blvd?
4. What is the name of Jack's friend who shows up when he sits back down to sew?
5. In section seven, what is the name of Bukowski's favorite fighter who was beaten by Balanos?
Short Essay Questions
1. At the end of section one, what explanation does Bukowski give for the fight with Elf?
2. What begins the major argument between Bukowski and L in section fifteen?
3. During the discussion of John Bryan, what reason does Bukowski give for Bryan's termination from the Herald-Examiner?
4. In section ten, how does Moss convince Shareen to let them come over?
5. How does Bukowski react when his favorite fighter loses to Balanos in section seven?
6. Explain Jimmy Crispin's reasons for wanting to play baseball in section two.
7. What experience does Bukowski have with the Jewish cleaners in section six?
8. In section eight, what does Bukowski have to say about philosophers?
9. In section seven, by what process does Bukowski pick the fight winners at the Olympic?
10. In section nine, Bukowski has what to say in response to the assassinations of Kennedy, King, and Malcolm X?
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