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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 Jack's wife in section fourteen?
(a) Becky.
(b) Jane.
(c) Maria.
(d) Minnie.
2. Which of the friends says, in section ten, that some men just aren't any good with women and that he personally never has been?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Bukowski.
(c) Bird.
(d) Moss.
3. In section three, where does Bukowski initially believe that he is?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) North Hollywood.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Pasadena.
4. During section nine Bukowski gives a quote from Reagan. What political office does he say Reagan holds at this time?
(a) President.
(b) None.
(c) Senator.
(d) Governor.
5. What is the name of the police officer who turns Henry's body over at the end of section seventeen?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Weaver.
(c) Thompson.
(d) Beckett.
Short Answer Questions
1. Toward the end of section three, Bukowski gets a letter from his ex-wife. Where does she live?
2. As section nine ends, Bukowski tells the story of a conversation with a psychiatrist friend in what town?
3. Bukowski says in section eight that if he has any advice for anyone it's to take up what?
4. What color is the car Neal nearly hits while driving in section four?
5. In section seven, what is the name of Bukowski's favorite fighter who was beaten by Balanos?
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain what Neal is doing when Bukowski meets him in section four.
2. In section one, why is Bukowski stuck in his apartment?
3. At the end of section one, what explanation does Bukowski give for the fight with Elf?
4. How does Bukowski react when his favorite fighter loses to Balanos in section seven?
5. Describe the relationship between Freddie and his daughter in section eleven.
6. What do Moss and Anderson decide in the course of their discussion about the laws of nature in regard to mating practices?
7. To what does Bukowski compare the smell behind the curtain in section three?
8. Explain who saws off Jimmy Crispin's wings in section two, and why.
9. What begins the major argument between Bukowski and L in section fifteen?
10. During the discussion of John Bryan, what reason does Bukowski give for Bryan's termination from the Herald-Examiner?
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