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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sal get the money to get from Denver to San Francisco?
(a) He pawns his watch.
(b) Sal's aunt wires him the money.
(c) He panhandles to earn the money.
(d) Roland Major gives him some money.

2. Who are the two women in Dean's life in Denver?
(a) Camille and Inez.
(b) Marylou and Terry.
(c) Marylou and Camille.
(d) Marylou and Inez.

3. Who is "The Ghost?"
(a) A drug-induced hallucination.
(b) Slang for a police officer.
(c) An old hobo.
(d) One of Sal's friends.

4. What favor does Remi ask of Lee Ann in San Francisco?
(a) To reconsider her decision.
(b) To let him stay until he can find an apartment.
(c) To return his favorite shirt.
(d) To accompany him to dinner when his stepfather comes to town.

5. What is the vow that Sal and Terry make?
(a) That Sal will earn money and return to Sabinal.
(b) That Terry will travel with Sal and his friends.
(c) That they will never see each other again.
(d) That Terry will come to New York soon.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Sal think about his first visit to Denver?

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

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

5. Where are the two boys from Minnesota headed in their flat bed truck?

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