On the Road by Jack Kerouac - Exam
  • 1. Who is the main character that narrates 'On the Road'?
A) Sal Paradise
B) Neal Cassady
C) Carlo Marx
D) Dean Moriarty
  • 2. What does Sal Paradise seek throughout 'On the Road'?
A) Freedom
B) Fame
C) Stability
D) Wealth
  • 3. Who is Dean Moriarty based on?
A) Jack Duluoz
B) Neal Cassady
C) Allen Ginsberg
D) William S. Burroughs
  • 4. Which city symbolizes the carefree spirit of the Beat Generation?
A) San Francisco
B) Cleveland
C) Seattle
D) Detroit
  • 5. Which genre does 'On the Road' belong to?
A) Modernism
B) Beat Generation
C) Postmodernism
D) Romanticism
  • 6. What do the 'Road' and journeys symbolize in the novel?
A) A pursuit of happiness
B) An escape from reality
C) Life's journey
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) Adventure and experience
B) Financial gain
C) Escape from family
D) Employment opportunities
  • 9. What does 'On the Road' critique about American society?
A) Class structure
B) Technology
C) Government policies
D) Materialism
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