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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through I Shot a Man in Reno.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the woman that Bukowski approaches in I Shot a Man in Reno pull out?
(a) A gun.
(b) A whistle.
(c) Pepper spray.
(d) A knife.

2. What does Bukowski ask the woman to do after he takes a bath?
(a) To leave.
(b) To give him money.
(c) To call the police.
(d) To make dinner.

3. Where does Jack Hendley arrive in Cunt and Kant and a Happy Home?
(a) Rehabilitation.
(b) Prison.
(c) The casino.
(d) The horse track.

4. What is the name of the song that Bukowski is listening to in I Shot a Man in Reno?
(a) Folsom Prison.
(b) A change gonna come.
(c) I shot a man in Reno.
(d) Summertime.

5. In Rape! Rape!, where does Bukowski follow the woman he sees?
(a) Her car.
(b) Post office.
(c) Her apartment building.
(d) Grocery store.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bukowski stay one summer?

2. What does Bukowski give the fat woman's son in Rape! Rape!?

3. In Reunion, from where does Harry return home?

4. What does Bukowski realize he is missing in jail?

5. In My Stay at the Poet's Cottage, how does Bukowski get to the train station?

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