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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Lovely Love Affair.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Bukowski closes the folding bed into the wall in "3 Chickens," what injury does Vicki sustain?
(a) A black eye.
(b) A concussion.
(c) A broken arm.
(d) Three broken ribs.

2. Like many of his contemporaries (including Bukowski), on what has Andre been cheated?
(a) Speaking engagements.
(b) Magazine positions.
(c) Book deals.
(d) Movie contracts.

3. In what mood is Bukowski at the end of "The Day We Talked About James Thurber?"
(a) Happy.
(b) Pensive.
(c) Angry.
(d) Depressed.

4. What causes Bukowski to vomit in "The Day We Talked About James Thurber?"
(a) Psychotropic mushrooms.
(b) Andre's sexual proclivities.
(c) Andre's male organ.
(d) Whiskey.

5. How many languages does Andre speak?
(a) Seven.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is significant about the way Bukowski intends to prepare the titular "3 Chickens?"

2. According to the police, what must Vicki do at the end of "3 Chickens?"

3. Why does Charlie leave Marie's apartment after sleeping with her?

4. When Vicki returns home at the end of "3 Chickens," what does she discover?

5. Why does Bukowski punch Andre's male admirer in the face?

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