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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator in Too Sensitive, what does a man's clean kitchen mean?
(a) He is a clean and organized person.
(b) He is dull and conditioned.
(c) It means nothing.
(d) He is responsible.

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

3. What state is Bukowski in during the summer in My Stay at the Poet's Cottage?
(a) Arizona.
(b) New York.
(c) Texas.
(d) Missouri.

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

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) Talking about poetry or writing.
(c) Giving speeches.
(d) Writing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Scenes from the Big Time, what does the narrator do all day?

3. Who does Jack Hendley notice is following him around?

4. In Goodbye Watson, what athlete does the narrator have success with?

5. Where does Jack Hendley arrive in Cunt and Kant and a Happy Home?

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