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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Notes of a Potential Suicide.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Bukowski go out with in Notes of a Potential Suicide?
(a) A French man.
(b) An Englishman.
(c) A Spanish man.
(d) A German man.

2. What does Bukowski's friend in A Quiet Conversation Piece study to be?
(a) A rector.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A rabbi.
(d) A priest.

3. In A Quiet Conversation Piece, what does his friend believe the United States needs?
(a) Dialogue.
(b) A revolution.
(c) Love.
(d) Peace.

4. In Notes of a Potential Suicide, what does Bukowski fail at?
(a) His speech.
(b) His marriage.
(c) Picking up girls.
(d) A test.

5. In A Quiet Conversation Piece, who does Bukowski sit with?
(a) Dan.
(b) Barney.
(c) Madge.
(d) Maxie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of music does Bukowski think about in Notes of a Potential Suicide?

2. What does Bukowski think of his friend's suggestion for the United States?

3. What job does Dan Skorski quit?

4. In Note of a Potential Suicide, what event does Bukowksi remember attending as a boy?

5. Where does Dan go for his new job?

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