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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 27 and Section 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the ex-miner friend Bukowski saves in section eighteen?
(a) Ricky.
(b) Henry.
(c) Glen.
(d) Lou.

2. What is the name of Henry's girlfriend in section seventeen?
(a) Gloria.
(b) June.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Mary Ann.

3. How much does the woman at the beginning of section twenty-eight weigh?
(a) 300 pounds.
(b) 275 pounds.
(c) 180 pounds.
(d) 150 pounds.

4. What is the name of the horse that punches through the angry crowd at the racetrack?
(a) Greyhound.
(b) Quadrant.
(c) Rich Desire.
(d) Off.

5. Bukowski says in section eight that if he has any advice for anyone it's to take up what?
(a) Painting.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Racing.
(d) Writing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many track police attempt to subdue the angry crowd on the track in section eight?

2. While sitting at the racetrack, Bukowski notes that the track doubled the parking fee to what amount?

3. According to section twenty-seven, how much money did it take for Bukowski to have a party in his room?

4. As section eight begins, how much money is Bukowski down?

5. What is the name of the little girl in the doctor's office in section seventeen?

(see the answer key)

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