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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 ex-girlfriend in section twenty-nine?
(a) June.
(b) Mary.
(c) Shirley.
(d) Ann.
2. In which of the following cities does section twenty-three take place?
(a) Kansas City.
(b) New York.
(c) Sacramento.
(d) Atlanta.
3. What item of clothing does the woman take when she leaves Bukowski's place in section nineteen?
(a) Pants.
(b) Shirt.
(c) Socks.
(d) Shoes.
4. What is the name of Henry's neighbor who keeps birds in section twenty-two?
(a) Charles.
(b) Jim.
(c) Harry.
(d) Carl.
5. In which of the following towns does section thirty take place?
(a) Kansas City.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Atlanta.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Bukowski's ex-girlfriend returns after their fight, which of the following men does she bring with her?
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. What is the name of Bukowski's boss in section twenty-one?
4. In section thirty-two, Bukowski says that if you'd like to know who your friends are you should get what?
5. In section twenty-six, what is the name of the friend who teaches poetry at an insane asylum?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe what happens when Bukowski picks up the young prostitute and her lesbian manager in section twenty-five.
2. What is Yevonna like physically before her marriage to Hank, and how does that change after the marriage in section forty?
3. Describe what happened to Felica after she and Hank ran away from Yevonna in section forty.
4. Describe the conflict between Elsie and the cabbie in section thirty-one.
5. What is the letter Bukowski relates in section twenty-six?
6. Describe Bukowski's experience in the tough bar in section twenty-one.
7. Why does the superior officer in section thirty-six finally order Stirkoff to be taken to the torture chamber?
8. Describe Lou's plan to strike it rich in section thirty-three.
9. Describe Bukowski's housing situation in section twenty-three.
10. What goes wrong with the plan to strike it rich in section thirty-three?
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