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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. As section three begins, what instrument does Bukowski sit down to play?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Fiddle.
(c) Saxophone.
(d) Piano.
2. As section thirteen opens, the narrator says they were right when they said not to mix pills with what form of alcohol?
(a) Cognac.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Rum.
3. The baseball-playing angel in section two does interviews with all BUT WHICH of the following magazines?
(a) Life.
(b) Look.
(c) Newsweek.
(d) Time.
4. What does the little girl in section eleven call her father?
(a) Papa.
(b) Freddie.
(c) Fry.
(d) Daddy.
5. In section six, Bukowski notes that all the so-called artists in the Village are wearing what type of hat?
(a) Baseball hats.
(b) Top hats.
(c) Berets.
(d) Cowboy hats.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which famous holiday newspaper cover did Bryan have a problem with when he was fired?
2. As section eight begins, how much money is Bukowski down?
3. After vomiting several times, the narrator says he hears what on Sunset Blvd?
4. At the end of section ten, Moss tells the woman he calls that he's been thinking about a dress she wore. What color was the dress?
5. When Bukowski arrives in his room in the Village in New York, what item does he find in the room that he considers useless?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why, in section fourteen, does Jack finally call the police and report himself as a murderer?
2. Describe the relationship between Freddie and his daughter in section eleven.
3. What do Moss and Anderson decide in the course of their discussion about the laws of nature in regard to mating practices?
4. What does Bukowski say after relating the rant from the sportscaster who wants to lock up the mad?
5. In section one, why is Bukowski stuck in his apartment?
6. According to Bukowski, why does the crowd continue to bet on the races after the riot on the field in section eight?
7. In section nine, Bukowski has what to say in response to the assassinations of Kennedy, King, and Malcolm X?
8. Describe Bukowski's concerns about revolution as discussed in section twelve.
9. In section eight, what does Bukowski have to say about philosophers?
10. What begins the major argument between Bukowski and L in section fifteen?
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