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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Too Sensitive.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Goodbye Watson, where does the narrator go after he wakes up?
(a) The campus.
(b) Work.
(c) The boxing club.
(d) The track.

2. In Reunion, from where does Harry return home?
(a) Prison.
(b) Work.
(c) Rehabilitation.
(d) College.

3. What saves Blaine from being raped?
(a) His strength.
(b) The guards.
(c) His emotions.
(d) His physical unattractiveness.

4. What does the Too Sensitive narrator's girlfriend tell him about Benny Adimson?
(a) He has been hired.
(b) He has been promoted.
(c) He has been laid off.
(d) He quit.

5. How does Bukowski spend most of his time in My Stay at the Poet's Cottage?
(a) Drinking beer and talking to waitresses.
(b) Giving speeches.
(c) Writing.
(d) Talking about poetry or writing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What profession does Benny have?

2. What does the narrator offer to his girlfriend in Too Sensitive?

3. In My Stay at the Poet's Cottage, how does Bukowski get to the train station?

4. What state is Bukowski in during the summer in My Stay at the Poet's Cottage?

5. What author does the narrator name in describing something about himself in Goodbye Watson?

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