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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ray go to when he catches a train, hobo-style after leaving Cody's house?
(a) Los Angeles
(b) Chicago
(c) Phoenix
(d) El Paso

2. From what state does Warren originate?
(a) Ohio
(b) California
(c) Oregon
(d) Indiana

3. What do the police consider to be an arresting offense, according to the bum Ray meets?
(a) Vagrancy
(b) Drinking
(c) Meditating
(d) Writing

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

5. Ray thinks Buddhism and Christianity truly are aspects of _________ reality.
(a) literal
(b) universal
(c) opposite
(d) a single

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ray see as being the only decent activity left in the world?

2. What does Ray feel Japhy would rather be studying instead of what he is doing at the current moment?

3. Ray considers Los Angeles to be __________________.

4. Whose life is considered to be on the good path?

5. What does Japhy casually mention to Ray, but does not explain to him at first?

(see the answer key)

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