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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Howl.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Solomon do for a living?
(a) Sanitation worker.
(b) Painter.
(c) Writer.
(d) Unemployed.

2. What is Rockland?
(a) Mental institution.
(b) Amusement park.
(c) Band.
(d) Botanical garden.

3. Which is the jumping off point for Ginsberg's thoughts?
(a) Howl.
(b) Moloch.
(c) Wild Orphan.
(d) Kaddish.

4. What became Ginsberg's most famous poem?
(a) For Carl.
(b) Wild Orphan.
(c) Mexicali Blues.
(d) Howl.

5. Williams refers to Howl as a ______________.
(a) "Howl of defeat."
(b) "Cry to humanity."
(c) "Silly indulgence."
(d) "Call of the wild."

Short Answer Questions

1. Non-conformists often conformed and opened what kinds of stores?

2. Which of the following was very important to Ginsberg?

3. Williams says that Ginsberg often found his life experiences to be ____________.

4. Who shall not be defeated in the end?

5. What was Ginsberg's first name?

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