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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 4, 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Sal and Eddie receive job offers to work in Iowa?
(a) On a farm.
(b) At a carnival.
(c) At a diner.
(d) At a sewage treatment plant.

2. What does Dean want his friends to help him with?
(a) Learning to write.
(b) Finding a job.
(c) Helping him move.
(d) Teaching him Spanish.

3. Where are the two boys from Minnesota headed in their flat bed truck?
(a) To Los Angeles.
(b) To Denver.
(c) To San Antonio.
(d) To Cheyenne.

4. How does Sal feel about the friendship between Dean Moriarty and his friend?
(a) He feels like the center of attention.
(b) He feels indifferent.
(c) He feels left out.
(d) He feels invigorated.

5. Who was born on the road?
(a) Carlo Marx.
(b) Dean Moriarty.
(c) Chad King.
(d) Sal Paradise.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Dean find jobs for in Denver?

2. Which reason is NOT a reason why Sal dislikes his job at the army barracks?

3. What does Hyman Solomon offer Sal, Dean, and Ed Dunkel?

4. What does Sal think after his date with Rita Bettencourt?

5. Who is Galatea?

(see the answer key)

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