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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Dollar and 20 Cents.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of job is Dan offered?
(a) Grocery store.
(b) Post office.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Writing.

2. In Goodbye Watson, what athlete does the narrator have success with?
(a) Jack Hendley.
(b) Madge.
(c) Enrique Balanos.
(d) Watson Jones.

3. What does Mr. Sneed do by the ocean?
(a) Eats his lunch.
(b) Socializes with friends.
(c) Swims in the ocean.
(d) Sits on a bench.

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

5. According to the Too Sensitive narrator, what does a woman's clean kitchen mean?
(a) She is independent.
(b) She loves her man enough to clean for him.
(c) She is dull and conditioned.
(d) She hates dirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. In The Great Zen Wedding, what is Bukowski wearing?

2. In Rape! Rape!, where does Bukowski follow the woman he sees?

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

4. Who does Bukowski drink heavily with prior to the Great Zen Wedding ceremony?

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

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