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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Earlier poems: Song.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is William Carlos Williams?
(a) Critic.
(b) Senator.
(c) Biographer.
(d) Poet.

2. What is the final wish?
(a) Love.
(b) Peace.
(c) Spirit.
(d) Death.

3. The poet asks questions of whom?
(a) Clerk.
(b) Cop.
(c) Mother.
(d) Stock boys.

4. What is the main theme of the poem?
(a) Loneliness.
(b) Loss.
(c) Pace of life.
(d) Transience.

5. Where does Ginsberg wander?
(a) Train station.
(b) Hospital.
(c) Produce aisle.
(d) Streets.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ginsberg thinks about which famous poet?

2. The author recognizes what about the item?

3. Ginsberg sees a need for which of the following?

4. What kind of transportation line is Greyhound?

5. What was Ginsberg's first name?

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