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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tendencies did the army say Bill exhibited?
(a) Psychotic
(b) Sociopathic
(c) Homosexual
(d) Hetrosexual

2. Who does Bill meet at he end of this chapter?
(a) Davis
(b) Ricky
(c) Dave
(d) Pat

3. Where do Bill and Mary take the drugs?
(a) A homeless shelter
(b) The train station
(c) Jack's apartment
(d) Bill hotel room

4. To where does Mary move?
(a) Florida
(b) California
(c) Texas
(d) Mexico

5. Through what continent did Bill travel?
(a) Africa
(b) Europe
(c) Asia
(d) Oceania

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character dislikes Lee immediately?

2. What did Bill hate about the army?

3. Name one of the customers to which Nick introduces Bill.

4. Which character at the bar gets angry?

5. What do Nick's customers accuse him of doing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bill's life become like while he is on junk?

2. What does Roy say to Lee at Lee's apartment in the opening ten pages?

3. Describe Bill's early life.

4. What happens to all the characters mentions in the first 20 pages?

5. What does Norton give Bill in the opening pages?

6. Why did Bill turn to petty crime?

7. What is Bill's opinion on marijuana?

8. In what way could the novel be said to be junk driven?

9. What kind of relationship do Bill and Pat develop in the sixth section?

10. Describe the disturbance Doolie creates in the fifth section.

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