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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator offer to his girlfriend in Too Sensitive?
(a) To get Benny a job at the post office.
(b) To get her a job at the post office.
(c) To get her a job at the workshop.
(d) To get Benny a job as his editor.

2. How much money does Harry owe the mechanic?
(a) Fifty dollars.
(b) Seventy dollars.
(c) Two hundred dollars.
(d) One hundred dollars.

3. In Goodbye Watson, why does the narrator wake up soaking wet?
(a) From his friend pouring water on him to wake him up.
(b) Rain from an open window.
(c) It is not explained.
(d) From sleeping in the bathtub.

4. What is Mad Jimmy wearing?
(a) A brand new Panama hat.
(b) A brand new pair of shoes.
(c) An old Panama hat.
(d) A brand new shirt.

5. Who tears an item of Mad Jimmy's?
(a) Izzy Steiner.
(b) Sears.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Scenes from the Big Time, which inmate serves time in the hole?

2. Where does Bukowski stay one summer?

3. What profession does Benny have?

4. How much money do Harry and Madge have in Reunion?

5. Where did the narrator of Goodbye Watson go before he started attending horse races?

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