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

2. Who do Sal and Terry connect with in Sabinal?
(a) Roland Major.
(b) Terry's family and little son.
(c) Terry's abusive husband.
(d) Dean and Marylou.

3. What is Roland Major's profession?
(a) He is an actor.
(b) He is a musician.
(c) He is an author.
(d) He is a teacher.

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

5. While Sal is witnessing one of Dean and Carlo's all night sessions, he concludes they are __________________________. (fill in the blank)
(a) Genuine beatniks.
(b) Amazing saints.
(c) Amazing maniacs.
(d) Cool hipsters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the two women in Dean's life in Denver?

2. When does Sal finally decide to go back on the road in Denver?

3. Why does Sal leave Terry?

4. After Sal leaves Terry, he rides a bus from Los Angeles to which city?

5. What job does Remi Boncoeur find for Sal in San Francisco?

(see the answer key)

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