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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9 and Section 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While sitting at the racetrack, Bukowski notes that the track doubled the parking fee to what amount?
(a) $2.00.
(b) $6.00.
(c) $1.00.
(d) 50 cents.

2. At the end of section ten, Moss tells the woman he calls that he's been thinking about a dress she wore. What color was the dress?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

3. While in jail for killing Bugsy, what does Bukowski learn was the result of the baseball game?
(a) Tied game.
(b) Blues lost.
(c) Blues won.
(d) He doesn't find out.

4. Which writer does Bukowski quote in section five as saying, "to have great poets we need great audiences?"
(a) Ginsberg.
(b) Lamantia.
(c) Creeley.
(d) Whitman.

5. As section four begins, where does Bukowski say that Neal C. died?
(a) Railroad tracks.
(b) Graveyard.
(c) Church parking lot.
(d) Local mall.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Bukowski goes to have his clothes cleaned in section six, what clothing item do the store owners sell him instead?

2. What is the name of Bukowski's lady love in section seven?

3. What is the name of the beautiful woman that Bugsy probably uses to distract J.C. while cutting off his wings?

4. Bukowski says, during the final baseball game, that the Blues are behind 10 to 0 by which inning?

5. When Neal is killed, which friend calls Bukowski to tell him?

(see the answer key)

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