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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the narrator of Goodbye Watson go before he started attending horse races?
(a) College.
(b) Casino.
(c) Poker nights.
(d) Boxing club.

2. Why does the girlfriend scoff at the narrator's offer in Too Sensitive?
(a) She thinks Benny is not skilled enough.
(b) She thinks Benny is too arrogant for the job.
(c) She thinks Benny is too good for that job.
(d) She thinks Benny is too sensitive.

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

4. What gift does Bukowksi give the couple for their wedding?
(a) A painting.
(b) A miniature coffin.
(c) A miniature house.
(d) A toaster.

5. How does Bukowski brush off the man in Great Poets Die in Steaming Pots of Shit?
(a) By yelling at him.
(b) By threatening him.
(c) By calling security.
(d) By promising to visit him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Duke do at night?

2. Why does Duke's wife scold him in A .45 to Pay the Rent?

3. Why is Bukowski incarcerated in Doing Time with Public Enemy No. 1?

4. In Rape! Rape!, who does Bukowski see upon getting out of the bathroom?

5. In Doing Time with Public Enemy No. 1, what does Bukowski's non-English speaking cell mate do?

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