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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sal feel after Dean confides in Sal about his reaction to their fight?
(a) He feels relieved.
(b) He feels manipulated.
(c) He feels that Dean is a sissy.
(d) He feels guilt-ridden.

2. Where do Sal, Dean, and Marylou drop Alfred off?
(a) Needles, California.
(b) Tulare, California.
(c) Salinas, California.
(d) Tucson, Arizona.

3. Who do Sal, Dean, and Marylou meet in Texas?
(a) A prostitute named Mary Jane.
(b) A businessman named Donald.
(c) A poet named Walt.
(d) A hitchhiker named Alfred.

4. What does Dean do when he, Sal, and Marylou arrive in San Francisco?
(a) He abandons them without any money to see Camille.
(b) He goes out to hear a jazz musician.
(c) He does not want to stay in San Francisco and travels to Denver.
(d) He has a fight with Sal.

5. What does Sal do in Texas to get money to buy gas?
(a) He pawns his watch.
(b) He panhandles.
(c) He works in the field picking fruit.
(d) He holds up a liquor store.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sal consider a sign that he and Dean need to leave Denver?

2. Who does Sal seek out when he first arrives in San Francisco?

3. What Mexican woman does Sal meet on the bus to Los Angeles?

4. What news does Sam Brady deliver to Dean?

5. How does Sal justify Dean's behavior to Old Bull Lee?

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