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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Central City?
(a) An old mining town in the mountains.
(b) A haven for beat subculture.
(c) A town where Sal meets some hobos.
(d) A town where Sal and his friend's car breaks down.

2. What is Dean's job in San Francisco?
(a) He is a parking lot attendant.
(b) He is a bartender.
(c) He is a security guard at an army barracks.
(d) He is selling pressure cookers.

3. Where do Sal and Dean decide to visit before returning to San Francisco?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Denver.
(d) Houston.

4. What do Sal and Dean do in New York City on New Year's Eve?
(a) They see a Broadway play.
(b) They go party hopping.
(c) They go to a jazz club.
(d) They stay home.

5. Where do Sal and Marylou stay in San Francisco?
(a) With one of Marylou's friends.
(b) At a bus station.
(c) With Remi Boncouer.
(d) At a hotel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event is taking place in Washington D.C. when Sal, Dean, Marylou, and Ed Dunkel are traveling through?

2. In which city does Sal end the "ride of his life'?

3. What does Old Bull Lee warn Sal about?

4. What is the vow that Sal and Terry make?

5. What does Lucille think about Sal's friends?

(see the answer key)

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