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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 9, 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What New York hitchhiker does Sal meet in Des Moines?
(a) Eddie.
(b) "The Ghost."
(c) Mississippi Gene .
(d) Big Slim Hazard.

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

3. When does Sal finally decide to go back on the road in Denver?
(a) After the party in Central City.
(b) After his date with Rita Bettencourt.
(c) After Eddie arrives in Denver.
(d) After an all-night session with Carlo Marx and Dean Moriarty.

4. Who is Sam Brady?
(a) Sal's friend.
(b) A hitchhiker.
(c) Dean's cousin.
(d) A bar owner.

5. Where does Sal go with Babe Rawlins in a mining town outside of Denver?
(a) To a bar.
(b) To an opera.
(c) To a friend's house.
(d) To an abandoned mine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Sal and Dean decide to travel in 1949?

2. What do Sal and Dean discuss while traveling from Sacramento to Denver?

3. What is Dean's job in San Francisco?

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

5. Where was Dean Moriarty living before he was first introduced to Sal Paradise in New York?

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