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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pp. 236-255.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In "The Shrinking Island," Chinaski's wife tells him not to step on_________.
(a) The rug.
(b) A spill.
(c) A creaky floor.
(d) The cat.
2. Which of the following adjectives best describes Chinaski of the present in "Zero"?
(a) Aggressive.
(b) Angry.
(c) Sympathetic.
(d) Docile.
3. Whom does Chinaski drink with in "I Thought the Stuff Tasted Worse than Usual"?
(a) Judy.
(b) Julia.
(c) Jane.
(d) Janice.
4. In "The Boil," for whom does Chinaski work?
(a) Proctor & Gamble.
(b) Nabisco.
(c) Pepsi.
(d) Random House.
5. "Love Poem to a Stripper" is dedicated to a woman that Chinaski saw in which year?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1983.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1963.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Chinaski, how long did it take him to become the best drunk in the neighborhood?
2. What is the name of Chinaski's friend in "The Chemistry of Things"?
3. Who is the subject of the poem "Retired"?
4. Chinaski concludes that he owes his life to whom?
5. How old was Chinaski when he took a trip to Tijuana?
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