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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Roland Major's profession?
(a) He is a teacher.
(b) He is an actor.
(c) He is an author.
(d) He is a musician.
2. Which three people does Sal meet on the "ride of his life"?
(a) Big Slim Hazard, Alabama Gene, and the blonde boy.
(b) Montana Slim, Mississippi Gene, and the blonde boy.
(c) Big Slim Hazard, Mississippi Gene, and the blonde boy.
(d) Montana Slim, Mississippi Gene, and Ed Wall.
3. What do Sal, Dean, and Ed Dunkel do when Hyman Solomon does not come through?
(a) Sal pawns his watch.
(b) They steal money and buy bus tickets.
(c) They steal food and gas from distracted gas station attendants.
(d) They steal a car.
4. Where does Sal travel after his first visit to San Francisco?
(a) Bakersfield.
(b) Denver.
(c) Tucson.
(d) Chicago.
5. Why do Sal and his friends leave the party in Central City?
(a) It was too boring.
(b) They ran out of beer.
(c) It became too boisterous for them.
(d) Ray Rawlins got into a fight.
6. How long has it been since Sal has seen Dean since his first trip to San Francisco?
(a) A few weeks.
(b) Six months.
(c) One year.
(d) Two years.
7. What do Sal and another woman he meets on the bus do until her stop in Columbus, Ohio?
(a) They discuss books.
(b) They sleep.
(c) They neck.
(d) They play travel games.
8. Which of the flat bed truck riders stays with Sal in Cheyenne?
(a) Roland Major.
(b) Mississippi Gene.
(c) Montana Slim.
(d) Big Slim Hazard.
9. Where was Dean Moriarty living before he was first introduced to Sal Paradise in New York?
(a) An apartment in New Orleans.
(b) A reformatory in New Mexico.
(c) A hotel in Denver.
(d) A commune in San Francisco.
10. Who did Dean, Marylou, and Ed Dunkel leave in Tucson and why?
(a) Camille; she and Dean had a fight.
(b) Chad King; the rift between the friends was renewed.
(c) Galatea; she was complaining too much.
(d) Galatea; she was too sick to travel.
11. What favor does Remi ask of Lee Ann in San Francisco?
(a) To accompany him to dinner when his stepfather comes to town.
(b) To let him stay until he can find an apartment.
(c) To return his favorite shirt.
(d) To reconsider her decision.
12. Where does Sal go with Babe Rawlins in a mining town outside of Denver?
(a) To a friend's house.
(b) To a bar.
(c) To an opera.
(d) To an abandoned mine.
13. What job does Remi Boncoeur find for Sal in San Francisco?
(a) A parking lot attendant.
(b) A clerk at a grocery store.
(c) A bartender.
(d) A night watchman at an army barracks.
14. What New York hitchhiker does Sal meet in Des Moines?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Big Slim Hazard.
(c) "The Ghost."
(d) Mississippi Gene .
15. 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.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Sal encounter after his date with Rita Bettencourt?
2. Who is Remi Boncoeur's girlfriend?
3. Who is accompanying Dean on his trip to Virginia?
4. How does Sal feel about the friendship between Dean Moriarty and his friend?
5. Where do Sal and Eddie receive job offers to work in Iowa?
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