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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which three people does Sal meet on the "ride of his life"?
(a) Montana Slim, Mississippi Gene, and the blonde boy.
(b) Big Slim Hazard, Alabama Gene, and the blonde boy.
(c) Big Slim Hazard, Mississippi Gene, and the blonde boy.
(d) Montana Slim, Mississippi Gene, and Ed Wall.

2. What is "The Ghost's" destination?
(a) Pittsburgh.
(b) Canada.
(c) New York.
(d) "It."

3. Where are the two boys from Minnesota headed in their flat bed truck?
(a) To San Antonio.
(b) To Cheyenne.
(c) To Denver.
(d) To Los Angeles.

4. When does Sal finally decide to go back on the road in Denver?
(a) After the party in Central City.
(b) After his date with Rita Bettencourt.
(c) After an all-night session with Carlo Marx and Dean Moriarty.
(d) After Eddie arrives in Denver.

5. Where does Dean take Sal to stay in San Francisco?
(a) At Remi Boncoeur's house.
(b) At Camille's house.
(c) At Marylou's new apartment.
(d) At the hotel where Roland Major is staying.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sal think after his date with Rita Bettencourt?

2. Who is Marylou's new boyfriend in San Francisco?

3. Who does Sal see that makes him feel that he is closer to Denver?

4. What is one of the things Sal enjoys doing in New Orleans?

5. Why does Sal end his ride with the brothers from Minnesota before their final destination?

(see the answer key)

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