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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pp. 236-255.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Marching Through Georgia," which of the following does Chinaski use to describe the world?
(a) Hate-filled.
(b) Cold.
(c) Hot.
(d) Peaceful.

2. All the crazy poets Chinaski used to work with now have what kinds of jobs?
(a) Teaching jobs.
(b) Constructon jobs.
(c) Clergy jobs.
(d) No jobs.

3. In "The Shrinking Island," what does Chinaski give up on since he is drunk?
(a) Typing.
(b) Eating.
(c) Reading.
(d) Drinking.

4. What is the name of the second girl in "Those Girls We Followed Home"?
(a) Lois.
(b) Louise.
(c) Laurent.
(d) Suzanne.

5. Chinaski says that Mexican girls in "Longshot" are often doing which of the following?
(a) Sweeping and mopping.
(b) Doing paperwork.
(c) Tending to bedding.
(d) Yelling.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Seize the Day," what makes the grotesque man popular?

2. In "My Friend, The Parking Lot Attendant," where does the attendant work?

3. How many cats does Chinaski claim to own?

4. Whom does Chinaski ogle in "Concrete"?

5. In "Helping the Old," where does Chinaski try to assist an old man?

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