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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 9, 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sal do in Part 3, when the other passengers criticize Dean?
(a) He agrees with them and has a talk with Dean.
(b) He defends Dean.
(c) He gets angry at them.
(d) He ignores them.

2. After Sal leaves Terry, he rides a bus from Los Angeles to which city?
(a) Harrisburg.
(b) Pittsburgh.
(c) New York City.
(d) Columbus.

3. What does Sal confess to Dean on their trip to Virginia?
(a) He wants to take another trip with Dean.
(b) He wants to marry a woman named Lucille.
(c) Dean's erratic behavior is wearing on him.
(d) Dean's speeding is making him nervous.

4. Where does Sal decide to travel after his second trip to San Francisco?
(a) Denver.
(b) New York.
(c) Bakersfield.
(d) Chicago.

5. What does Sal think about his job in Bakersfield?
(a) He thinks it is back-breaking work.
(b) He does not like his boss.
(c) He likes the high wages he receives.
(d) He loves working close to the earth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who thinks Sal should not travel out West?

2. Who is Hyman Solomon?

3. What does Sal's aunt do in Washington D.C.?

4. In Part 3, who takes the wheel of the vehicle that Dean and Sal are riding in while in Sacramento?

5. What does Sal do when he returns to Denver in the spring of 1949?

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