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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Dean treat Sal's friends while in Denver?
(a) With great reverence.
(b) As though they do not exist.
(c) With great animosity.
(d) As long-time friends.

2. What do Carlo and Dean take to help them stay up all night for their chat sessions?
(a) LSD.
(b) Caffeine.
(c) Benzedrine.
(d) Asprin.

3. Who does Dean move in with after he breaks up with his girlfriend in New York?
(a) Sal Paradise.
(b) Carlo Marx.
(c) Old Bull Lee.
(d) Ed Wall.

4. Who does Sal introduce to Dean with whom he forms a strong friendship?
(a) Chad King.
(b) Ed Dunkel.
(c) Carlo Marx.
(d) Remi Boncoeur.

5. Where was Dean Moriarty living before he was first introduced to Sal Paradise in New York?
(a) A hotel in Denver.
(b) An apartment in New Orleans.
(c) A reformatory in New Mexico.
(d) A commune in San Francisco.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Sal is witnessing one of Dean and Carlo's all night sessions, he concludes they are __________________________. (fill in the blank)

2. Who sends letters to Sal and tells him about Dean Moriarty?

3. Where is Sal Paradise living at the beginning of On the Road?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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