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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 37 through Section 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As section eleven opens, Freddie tells his boss he hasn't been to work because he's building what scientific device?
(a) Generator.
(b) Leyden jar.
(c) Tesla coil.
(d) Kline bottle.

2. In section thirteen, the narrator has a post card where a professor states that the narrator is the best poet since which of the following?
(a) Ginsberg.
(b) Wordsworth.
(c) Whitman.
(d) Eliot.

3. In response to the assassination, Bukowski says HE didn't murder all BUT WHICH of the following?
(a) Malcom X.
(b) George Lincoln Rockwell.
(c) Kennedy.
(d) Martin Luther King Jr.

4. After vomiting several times, the narrator says he hears what on Sunset Blvd?
(a) Drunks.
(b) Cars.
(c) Crickets.
(d) Music.

5. What is the name of the woman Moss calls toward the end of section ten?
(a) Madeline.
(b) Jane.
(c) Mary Lou.
(d) Shareen.

Short Answer Questions

1. As section three begins, what instrument does Bukowski sit down to play?

2. While discussing John Bryan, Bukowski mentions that he originally worked for which publication?

3. Toward the end of section three, Bukowski gets a letter from his ex-wife. Where does she live?

4. What is the name of the young black girl Bukowski likes in section thirty-one?

5. What is the name of Henry's girlfriend in section seventeen?

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