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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Earlier poems: In Back of the Real.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A main theme of the poem is ______________.
(a) Sacrifice.
(b) Transience.
(c) Love.
(d) Religion.

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

3. According to Ginsberg, one can attain happiness though which of the following?
(a) Money.
(b) Social position.
(c) Designer clothes.
(d) Choice.

4. Next to which product is the character seen?
(a) Cheese.
(b) Watermelon.
(c) Bread.
(d) Scrapple.

5. Ginsberg supports the concept of _________________.
(a) The Golden Rule.
(b) The Koran.
(c) The Bill of Rights.
(d) Public education.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the main themes in the poem is __________.

2. The author practices which of the following?

3. What is the theme of this poem?

4. On which item do the friends sit?

5. The poem talks about returning to what?

(see the answer key)

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