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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Mississippi Gene harboring from the law?
(a) A young blonde boy.
(b) Dean Moriarty.
(c) Montana Slim.
(d) Eddie.

3. How is Rita Bettencourt described?
(a) As a lively party girl.
(b) As an outspoken woman who advocates for the oppressed.
(c) As a shy girl without much ambition.
(d) As an intellectual with rapier-like wit.

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

5. Who writes to Sal about the possibility of hopping an ocean liner in San Francisco?
(a) Mississippi Gene.
(b) Old Bull Lee.
(c) Remi Boncoeur.
(d) Dean Moriarty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Dean move in with after he breaks up with his girlfriend in New York?

2. Who does Dean find jobs for in Denver?

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

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

5. What do Sal and his friends do in Central City?

(see the answer key)

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