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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the bartender in "The Most Beautiful Woman in Town" react to Cass's public body piercing?
(a) He vomits behind the bar.
(b) He buys her a whiskey out of respect for her toughness.
(c) He laughs and gives her a vodka as a disinfectant.
(d) He tries to throw her and Bukowski out of the bar.

2. What does Cass find attractive about Bukowski?
(a) His status as an outlaw.
(b) His anger.
(c) His writing.
(d) His ugliness.

3. How does the law enforcement prove that Tanya is not human by their standards?
(a) They dissect her circuitry.
(b) They ask her to produce a birth certificate.
(c) They take control of her circuit box.
(d) They gang rape her.

4. According to Bukowski, where is Kid Stardust a champion athlete?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Outside the US.
(d) New York City.

5. Under what identity does Von Brashlitz hide Tanya's real function?
(a) She poses as his nurse.
(b) She poses as his daughter.
(c) She poses as his wife.
(d) She poses as his assistant.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Life in a Texas Whorehouse," what is Bukowski's original destination upon leaving Los Angeles?

2. To what animal does Bukowski compare Cass's body?

3. What is Henry Jones's job?

4. What does Bukowski ultimately do with the stories he has clipped from the newspapers about his search for Gloria Westhaven?

5. Why do Bukowski's coworkers find him hard to work with in "Kid Stardust on the Porterhouse?"

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