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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the girlfriend in #64 finally go in order to kill herself?
(a) The sidewalk
(b) The roof
(c) The kitchen
(d) The bathroom

2. Who does Ray ask for help in buying better hiking equipment?
(a) Morley
(b) Coughlin
(c) Alvah
(d) Japhy

3. Where does Ray hike with his new equipment?
(a) Oakland
(b) San Francisco
(c) Sausalito
(d) Los Angeles

4. Where was Ray staying before he arrives in Los Angeles at the beginning of the story?
(a) Hawaii
(b) Washington
(c) Texas
(d) Mexico

5. Who wrestles with Ray, leaving large holes in the walls of the house?
(a) Alvah
(b) Coughlin
(c) Morley
(d) Japhy

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Morley not bring with him on the camping trip?

2. What do the bums tell Ray there is good money to be made prospecting?

3. From what state does Warren originate?

4. With whom does Ray live in a ramshackle house near the University?

5. What kind of writer is Ray Smith, the main character and narrator of this story?

(see the answer key)

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