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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. In section sixteen, how old is Bukowski's friend?
(a) 32.
(b) 49.
(c) 16.
(d) 21.
2. Upon arriving at L's house, Bukowski notes that there's a guitar worth how much money laying in the porch swing?
(a) $125.
(b) $250.
(c) $85.
(d) $800.
3. Which famous holiday newspaper cover did Bryan have a problem with when he was fired?
(a) Ramadan.
(b) New Year.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Rosh Hashanah.
4. When asked when he last saw his father, which of the following years does Neal say?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1984.
5. Toward the end of section three, Bukowski gets a letter from his ex-wife. Where does she live?
(a) Pasadena.
(b) Arizona.
(c) North Hollywood.
(d) Los Angeles.
Short Answer Questions
1. In the letter Bukowski's ex-wife sends him, she says that he should attend poetry readings at which church?
2. What is the name of Bukowski's friend at the beginning of section sixteen?
3. When Neal is killed, which friend calls Bukowski to tell him?
4. During section nine Bukowski gives a quote from Reagan. What political office does he say Reagan holds at this time?
5. According to section twelve, revolution is all BUT WHICH of the following?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the relationship between Freddie and his daughter in section eleven.
2. At the end of section four, what does Bukowski say he said to Neal when they first met?
3. Bukowski spends some time in the foreword detailing his thoughts about fame and reputation. Explain his sentiments.
4. Describe Bukowski's concerns about revolution as discussed in section twelve.
5. In section ten, how does Moss convince Shareen to let them come over?
6. In section sixteen, explain what event Red says he witnessed for which he was given a wallet to keep quiet.
7. Describe the relationship between Marty and the little girl in section eleven.
8. According to Bukowski, why does the crowd continue to bet on the races after the riot on the field in section eight?
9. Describe Henry's ailment in section seventeen.
10. What experience does Bukowski have with the Jewish cleaners in section six?
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