The Dharma Bums Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Dharma Bums Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ray do to pass the time in his cabin?
(a) Writes
(b) Chants
(c) Reads
(d) Meditates

2. What do Ray and Japhy do in order to help Sean?
(a) Cook meals
(b) Wash the cars
(c) Clean house
(d) Split logs

3. What does Japhy do to his girlfriend before the boat departs?
(a) Throws her overboard
(b) Tells her to never look at him again
(c) Hits her
(d) Tells her he loves her

4. Who does Ray dream of as Japhy and Ray sleep after their hike?
(a) Japhy
(b) Allen
(c) Princess
(d) Cody

5. Who begins to drink at the beginning of this day trip and continues to drink until he becomes inebriated?
(a) Ray
(b) Japhy
(c) Alvah
(d) Cody

6. Where does Ray stay for a little over a month after Japhy departs?
(a) A shack
(b) At the bus station
(c) In a traincar
(d) In the woods

7. Who becomes irritated with Ray's lack of a productive job?
(a) His mother
(b) Japhy
(c) His sister
(d) His brother-in-law

8. What does Ray refuse to give into, despite the temptation?
(a) Japhy's arguments
(b) Drugs
(c) Lust
(d) Alvah's dare

9. What is the last name of the character in the answer to #139?
(a) Maragold
(b) Ryder
(c) Smith
(d) Cacoethes

10. What did Ray notice about the big Texan with whom he rides?
(a) He doesn't know where he's going.
(b) He can't remember anything.
(c) He smells.
(d) He's a fibber.

11. Who argues with the answer to #128 about her upcoming marriage?
(a) Sean
(b) Alvah
(c) Ray
(d) Japhy

12. Who notices Ray's peculiar habit of spending long periods alone in the woods?
(a) The priest
(b) Warren
(c) Retired locals
(d) The children

13. Who do the men around him tell stories of when they realize who Ray knows?
(a) Alvah
(b) Morley
(c) Japhy
(d) Sean

14. What is the place where Ray will be staying in order to spot fires?
(a) Desolation Peak
(b) Cascade Crescent
(c) Solitude Spot
(d) Archer's Alley

15. How much did the big Texan with a sombrero want from Ray for a ride to Los Angeles, even though Ray only had $4 to offer?
(a) $10
(b) $20
(c) $5
(d) $12

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Japhy and one of the owners of the house work during the day?

2. How many couples are at the party at Sean and Christine's house?

3. Ray realizes, "it was _____ not the void that changed."

4. Japhy tells Ray: _____ karma automatically produces ________ karma.

5. What is the profession of the person who comments that El Paso gets 360 days of sunshine a year?

(see the answer keys)

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