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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. When does Sal finally decide to go back on the road in Denver?
(a) After an all-night session with Carlo Marx and Dean Moriarty.
(b) After Eddie arrives in Denver.
(c) After his date with Rita Bettencourt.
(d) After the party in Central City.

2. Who is the mutual friend with Sal Paradise and Mississippi Gene?
(a) Big Slim Hazard.
(b) Montana Slim.
(c) Remi Boncoeur.
(d) Dean Moriarty.

3. Who does Sal see that makes him feel that he is closer to Denver?
(a) Western people.
(b) Denver Broncos football fans.
(c) Hobos.
(d) Okies.

4. In which city does Sal end the "ride of his life'?
(a) Denver.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Cheyenne.
(d) Los Angeles.

5. Who is Remi Boncoeur's girlfriend?
(a) Terry.
(b) Babe.
(c) Lee Ann.
(d) Camille.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Sal introduce to Dean with whom he forms a strong friendship?

2. What New York hitchhiker does Sal meet in Des Moines?

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

4. Where does Dean want to travel before his divorce with Marylou?

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

(see the answer key)

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