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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Goodbye Watson.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Bukowski incarcerated in Doing Time with Public Enemy No. 1?
(a) For dodging the draft.
(b) For murdering someone.
(c) For robbing a store.
(d) For attacking someone.

2. What kind of writer is Henry Chinasky?
(a) A poet.
(b) A technical writer.
(c) A nonfiction writer.
(d) A novelist.

3. Who has prevented Jack Hendley from preparing his bets in advance?
(a) The other gamblers.
(b) A house guest.
(c) His wife.
(d) His brother.

4. What author does the narrator name in describing something about himself in Goodbye Watson?
(a) Jack Hendley.
(b) Charles Dickens.
(c) Ernest Hemingway.
(d) Charles Bukowski.

5. In Goodbye Watson, what athlete does the narrator have success with?
(a) Madge.
(b) Watson Jones.
(c) Jack Hendley.
(d) Enrique Balanos.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Scenes from the Big Time, which inmate serves time in the hole?

3. How much money do Harry and Madge have in Reunion?

4. What gift does Bukowksi give the couple for their wedding?

5. In Scenes from the Big Time, what does the narrator do all day?

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