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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pp. 195-215.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What boy throws up in "Whorehouse"?
(a) Jack.
(b) Vince.
(c) Lance.
(d) Chinaski.

2. When Chinaski writes, who or what accompanies him?
(a) His radio.
(b) His brother.
(c) His cats.
(d) His dogs.

3. How did Chinaski's friend from "The Stride" die?
(a) In the war.
(b) In a hunting accident.
(c) In a car accident.
(d) In a boating accident.

4. What animal does Chinaski watch with a friend in "Concrete"?
(a) Fish.
(b) Sparrows.
(c) Eagles.
(d) Cats.

5. What was Fante's occupation?
(a) Painter.
(b) Writer.
(c) Singer.
(d) Actor.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Chinaski seem to feel the strongest kinship?

2. In "Education," what does Chinaski remember?

3. What happens to Chinaski in "Everybody Talks Too Much"?

4. What is the occupation of the subject in "That's Why Funerals Are So Sad"?

5. In "Hard Times," how many familiar men does Chinaski run into?

(see the answer key)

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