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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following countries is Borst planning on visiting?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) Greece.
(d) Spain.

2. How long have Bagley and Danforth worked together?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Twenty-five years.
(c) Thirty years.
(d) Fifteen years.

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

4. With regard to horse racing, what does Bukowski call himself?
(a) A career gambler.
(b) A casual better.
(c) A head seater.
(d) A hard-nose.

5. What is significant about the way Bukowski intends to prepare the titular "3 Chickens?"
(a) He is going to leave them raw.
(b) He is going to use Vicki's recipe.
(c) He is going to fry them in beer.
(d) He is going to stuff the chickens with psychotropic mushrooms.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bukowski stay while he looks for Gloria Westhaven?

2. Under what identity does Von Brashlitz hide Tanya's real function?

3. Where does Bukowski go after he quits his job at the end of "Kid Stardust on the Porterhouse?"

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

5. What is Borst doing when his house is invaded by friends?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Bukowski's relationship with Vicki.

2. Why do Sanchez and Kaakaa take Bukowski in during "Ten Jack-offs?"

3. What are the "3 Chickens" and what purpose do they serve in this story?

4. How does Henry survive after killing Sarah with a hat pin?

5. What are the conditions of the charity ward?

6. Describe Borst and his living situation.

7. Describe Cass and Bukowski's first night together.

8. In "Twelve Flying Monkeys Who Won't Copulate Properly," what conclusions does Bukowski draw about his lifestyle as a writer?

9. Describe Bukowski's experiences in delivering papers.

10. What are some of Sanchez's hobbies and talents in "Ten Jack-offs?"

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