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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fiend.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sarah shrink Henry?
(a) Removing his confidence.
(b) Food.
(c) Cursed beer.
(d) Prayers.

2. About whom does Bukowski speak when he is with Wendy?
(a) Ezra Pound.
(b) Andre.
(c) Bukowski's ex-wife.
(d) James Thurber.

3. According to his description, what part of Harry's body instantly provokes hatred towards him?
(a) His lips.
(b) His arms.
(c) His eyes.
(d) His nostrils.

4. What does the narrator do with the sex model Von Brashlitz sends him at the end of the story?
(a) He shreds it.
(b) He gives it to the eager gas station attendant.
(c) He begins to act as if it is Tanya.
(d) He burns it.

5. In the bar, what is the occupation of the man that is "sort of" the prostitute's husband?
(a) Musical entertainment.
(b) Bartender.
(c) Bouncer.
(d) Owner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Henry stab Sarah with the hat pin?

2. What happens to Bukowski in regard to his apartment at the end of "3 Women?"

3. What does Henry claim to be when he rents a room at the Sunset Motel?

4. What spurs Bukowski to comment on the events of 1968 in "Politics is like Trying to Screw a Cat in the Ass?"

5. Where do Joe and Cherry ultimately end up together at the end of "The Birth, Life and Death of an Underground Newspaper?"

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