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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sal think about his first visit to Denver?
(a) It is ungratifying.
(b) It is inspirational.
(c) It is exuberating.
(d) It is traumatic.

2. Where does Sal travel after his first visit to San Francisco?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Bakersfield.
(c) Denver.
(d) Tucson.

3. Why does Sal end his ride with the brothers from Minnesota before their final destination?
(a) He is bored.
(b) He is determined to see his friends in Denver.
(c) He meets a woman.
(d) He is getting car sick.

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

5. Which reason is NOT a reason why Sal dislikes his job at the army barracks?
(a) He has to stay awake all night.
(b) He would rather drink with the men than reprimand them.
(c) He and Remi get free groceries from the commissary.
(d) He has to make one arrest per month.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Sal and his friends leave the party in Central City?

2. How does Sal get the money to get from Denver to San Francisco?

3. Who is the woman traveling with Dean Moriarty when Sal first meets him?

4. What does Dean want his friends to help him with?

5. What job does Dean find after Sal first meets him in New York?

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