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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the woman traveling with Dean Moriarty when Sal first meets him?
(a) Terry.
(b) Marylou.
(c) Inez.
(d) Camille.

2. Who is the mutual friend with Sal Paradise and Mississippi Gene?
(a) Remi Boncoeur.
(b) Montana Slim.
(c) Big Slim Hazard.
(d) Dean Moriarty.

3. Who does Sal see that makes him feel that he is closer to Denver?
(a) Hobos.
(b) Denver Broncos football fans.
(c) Okies.
(d) Western people.

4. Where was Dean Moriarty living before he was first introduced to Sal Paradise in New York?
(a) A hotel in Denver.
(b) A commune in San Francisco.
(c) A reformatory in New Mexico.
(d) An apartment in New Orleans.

5. While Sal is witnessing one of Dean and Carlo's all night sessions, he concludes they are __________________________. (fill in the blank)
(a) Amazing maniacs.
(b) Genuine beatniks.
(c) Amazing saints.
(d) Cool hipsters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the flat bed truck riders stays with Sal in Cheyenne?

2. Who writes to Sal about the possibility of hopping an ocean liner in San Francisco?

3. Where does Sal sleep in Cheyenne?

4. How does Sal feel about the friendship between Dean Moriarty and his friend?

5. What is Roland Major's profession?

(see the answer key)

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