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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sal think about his first visit to Denver?
(a) It is ungratifying.
(b) It is inspirational.
(c) It is exuberating.
(d) It is traumatic.

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

3. What is the first place Sal visits on his return trip to San Francisco in the spring of 1949?
(a) The army barracks.
(b) Remi Boncoeur's home.
(c) The Golden Gate Bridge.
(d) Dean and Camille's home.

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

5. Why is Dean unable to work in San Francisco?
(a) Because of his frequent out of town trips.
(b) He has injured his hand.
(c) Because of his excessive drinking.
(d) He has to tend to Camille.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dean do when he, Sal, and Marylou arrive in San Francisco?

2. What New York hitchhiker does Sal meet in Des Moines?

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

4. What does Sal think about his job in Bakersfield?

5. What do Carlo and Dean take to help them stay up all night for their chat sessions?

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