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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 21 and Section 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year does Bukowski say it is at the beginning of section eight?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1959.

2. In which of the following cities does section twenty-one take place?
(a) Philly.
(b) New York.
(c) Kansas City.
(d) Atlanta.

3. When asked when he last saw his father, which of the following years does Neal say?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1984.

4. In section eight, the official payoff of $5.40 means Bukowski will get $27.00 instead of what possible amount?
(a) $45.00.
(b) $30.00.
(c) $50.00.
(d) $39.00.

5. What is the name of Bukowski's friend at the beginning of section fifteen?
(a) Howard.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Red.
(d) Jensen.

Short Answer Questions

1. In section three, how much money does Big Jack say Bukowski owes him?

2. Which horse won the 6th race at the end of section eight?

3. In the letter Bukowski's ex-wife sends him, she says that he should attend poetry readings at which church?

4. When Bukowski's friend witnessed a murder, what does he say the killers gave him to keep him quiet?

5. What is the name of Bukowski's boss in section twenty-one?

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