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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An Evil Town.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story Great Poets Die in Steaming Pots of Shit, where does Bukowski work?
(a) Publisher.
(b) Post office.
(c) College campus.
(d) Grocery store.

2. What gift does Bukowksi give the couple for their wedding?
(a) A miniature coffin.
(b) A miniature house.
(c) A painting.
(d) A toaster.

3. What does the Too Sensitive narrator's girlfriend tell him about Benny Adimson?
(a) He quit.
(b) He has been hired.
(c) He has been promoted.
(d) He has been laid off.

4. In Goodbye Watson, where does the narrator go after he wakes up?
(a) The track.
(b) The campus.
(c) The boxing club.
(d) Work.

5. What does the narrator offer to his girlfriend in Too Sensitive?
(a) To get her a job at the workshop.
(b) To get Benny a job at the post office.
(c) To get her a job at the post office.
(d) To get Benny a job as his editor.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Why is Bukowski incarcerated in Doing Time with Public Enemy No. 1?

5. According to the narrator in Too Sensitive, what does a man's clean kitchen mean?

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