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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An Evil Town.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money do Harry and Madge have in Reunion?
(a) Fifteen hundred dollars.
(b) One hundred dollars.
(c) Fifteen dollars.
(d) Twenty dollars.

2. What author does the narrator name in describing something about himself in Goodbye Watson?
(a) Jack Hendley.
(b) Charles Bukowski.
(c) Charles Dickens.
(d) Ernest Hemingway.

3. In Scenes from the Big Time, which inmate serves time in the hole?
(a) Joe Statz.
(b) Sears.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Blaine.

4. Who has prevented Jack Hendley from preparing his bets in advance?
(a) A house guest.
(b) His brother.
(c) The other gamblers.
(d) His wife.

5. In Great Poets Die in Steaming Pots of Shit, what does the man that approaches Bukowski do?
(a) Criticizes Bukowski's appearance.
(b) Criticizes Bukowski's poetry.
(c) Praises Bukowski's poetry.
(d) Praises Bukowski's appearance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man interpret one of Bukowski's poems to be about in Great Poets Die in Steaming Pots of Shit?

2. What does Frank do when he is back in his room?

3. What is Mary taking Mad Jimmy to court for?

4. Where does Bukowski return home to at the end of My Stay at the Poet's Cottage?

5. What does the Too Sensitive narrator's girlfriend tell him about Benny Adimson?

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