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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pp. 298-313.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following describes the woman in "The Lady in the Castle"?
(a) She has long hair.
(b) She has big eyes.
(c) She has big feet.
(d) She has a large nose.

2. In "Glenn Miller," Chinaski recalls what kind of shop?
(a) Book shop.
(b) Sports shop.
(c) Soda shop.
(d) Bicycle shop.

3. What is one of Chinaski's friends named in "Song"?
(a) Janice.
(b) James.
(c) Julio.
(d) Jordan.

4. With whom does Chinaski seem to feel the strongest kinship?
(a) F. Scott Fitzgerald.
(b) A German composer.
(c) An actor.
(d) An English poet.

5. In "Rift," who gets mad at Chinaski?
(a) His roommate.
(b) His brother.
(c) His father.
(d) The woman he lives with.

Short Answer Questions

1. Saroyan flees from the United States to _________.

2. "Working Out" is about_________.

3. In "Drive Through Hell," where does Chinaski see the soul of the world?

4. Where does the woman in "A Good Time" want to be taken?

5. Where does the editor in "The Beautiful Lady Editor" help the poor?

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