On the Road by Jack Kerouac
  • 1. Who is the main character that narrates 'On the Road'?
A) Dean Moriarty
B) Carlo Marx
C) Neal Cassady
D) Sal Paradise
  • 2. What does Sal Paradise seek throughout 'On the Road'?
A) Stability
B) Wealth
C) Fame
D) Freedom
  • 3. Who is Dean Moriarty based on?
A) Neal Cassady
B) Jack Duluoz
C) Allen Ginsberg
D) William S. Burroughs
  • 4. Which city symbolizes the carefree spirit of the Beat Generation?
A) Detroit
B) Seattle
C) Cleveland
D) San Francisco
  • 5. Which genre does 'On the Road' belong to?
A) Postmodernism
B) Beat Generation
C) Romanticism
D) Modernism
  • 6. What do the 'Road' and journeys symbolize in the novel?
A) Life's journey
B) An escape from reality
C) A pursuit of happiness
D) A search for knowledge
  • 7. Which state is NOT a destination for Sal in 'On the Road'?
A) Texas
B) California
C) New York
D) Hawaii
  • 8. What motivates Sal and Dean's travels?
A) Escape from family
B) Employment opportunities
C) Financial gain
D) Adventure and experience
  • 9. What does 'On the Road' critique about American society?
A) Government policies
B) Materialism
C) Technology
D) Class structure
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