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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Bad Trip.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the guests at the party like to talk about in Night Streets of Madness?
(a) Their children.
(b) Politics.
(c) Life experiences.
(d) Literature.

2. Who does the woman sleep with first in I Shot a Man in Reno?
(a) She sleeps with no one.
(b) Jim.
(c) Bukowski.
(d) Luke.

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

4. In Love it or Leave It, what does Bukowski find to sleep in?
(a) An empty house.
(b) A Cadillac.
(c) An empty train car.
(d) A Mustang.

5. What does Bukowski wonder about himself in Notes on a Pest?
(a) Whether he is a pest.
(b) Whether he is a good husband.
(c) Whether he is loveable.
(d) Whether he is intelligent.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Night Streets of Madness, where do Bukowski and the young poet sit?

2. Where does Jack Hendley arrive in Cunt and Kant and a Happy Home?

3. What friend does Bukowski visit in I shot a man in Reno?

4. Where does the woman take her daughter in One for Walter Lowenfels?

5. Whose birthday is it towards the end of One for Walter Lowenfels?

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