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

2. What does Sal feel when he passes the fields near Bakersfield in Part 2?
(a) He feels hungry.
(b) He feels nostalgic.
(c) He feels pangs of guilt.
(d) He feels confusion.

3. What job does Remi Boncoeur find for Sal in San Francisco?
(a) A night watchman at an army barracks.
(b) A bartender.
(c) A clerk at a grocery store.
(d) A parking lot attendant.

4. Why does the travel bureau car's owner need his car driven to Chicago?
(a) He bought a new car out west and drove it back to Chicago.
(b) He carpooled with a friend on the return trip.
(c) His family decided to take the train after traveling by car.
(d) He lost his driver's license.

5. What is Sal's relationship with the Mexican woman he met on the bus?
(a) They are inseparable.
(b) They despise each other.
(c) They are cordial.
(d) They are unfriendly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sal travel after his first visit to San Francisco?

2. What does Old Bull think is a sign from Sal's deceased father?

3. Why is Sal's friend ejected from the upscale restaurant in San Francisco?

4. How does Hal Hingham assist Sal and the others in Tucson?

5. What does Dean tell Sal after their first real argument?

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