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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Part III - Passing Through America Again: Chapters 73 - 74.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack enjoy most about his stay in Tangiers?
(a) The creative bursts.
(b) The anonymity.
(c) The cheap opium.
(d) The companionship.

2. To Jack, the forest service is a metaphor of what?
(a) Nature.
(b) Totalitarian governments.
(c) A child with too much responsibility.
(d) The circle of life.

3. What is Jack so shocked about when his journey with his mother finally ends?
(a) His mother does not like it.
(b) His friends are there to greet him.
(c) He does not recognize it.
(d) His town is ugly.

4. What does Jack think he is doomed to as far as love is concerned?
(a) Loving women who hate him.
(b) Loving women who are too young.
(c) Loving women who can see through his facade.
(d) Loving women who love other men.

5. What is the name of the girl who approaches Jack in the Cellar?
(a) Gretta.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Gia.
(d) Gina.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jack decide to go to San Francisco after a sleepless night on Skid Row?

2. What do the Arab Beat teenagers wear in Tangiers?

3. What does Jack say he should have done more of while on Desolation Peak?

4. Where is the first place Jack and his mother stop on their way to California?

5. What does Charlie ask Jack to do as he is getting ready to leave Washington?

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