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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 through 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who attempts to commit suicide when their lover decides to discontinue their relationship in Chapter 19?
(a) Henry.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Dee Dee.
(d) Valerie.

2. What causes the car crash in Chapter 7?
(a) Bad driving.
(b) A drunk driver.
(c) Road ice.
(d) There is no car crash.

3. How does Lydia find out about Henry's affair with Nicole?
(a) She follows him to Nicole's apartment.
(b) Nicole writes to her and tells her.
(c) He tells her about it.
(d) She does not find out about Henry's affair with Nicole.

4. What does Henry Chinaski gain fame as?
(a) A poet.
(b) A chauvenist.
(c) A novelist.
(d) A mailman.

5. When Lydia calls to tell Henry about her own affair, what does Henry want to do in Chapter 19?
(a) Get married immediately.
(b) Resume their relationship.
(c) Have her killed.
(d) Forget all about her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Henry call after Lydia leaves him in Chapter 16?

2. Why does Henry begin to fly around the United States in Chapter 7?

3. Who begins to write Henry from New York in Chapter 24?

4. Who do Henry and Lydia run into after dropping an article off at a local magazine in Chapter 13?

5. Where does Henry go after the car crash in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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