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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Image of the Buddha Preaching, Song, The Day Lady Died, Poem (3), Poem (4), Naphtha.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What century does O'Hara mention in "Naphtha"?
(a) 21st.
(b) 25th.
(c) 20th.
(d) 18th.

2. What type of people are on the bus in "On the Way to San Remo"?
(a) Thin people.
(b) Angry people.
(c) Rich people.
(d) Fat people.

3. In "Naphtha," whom does O'Hara thank for his vibrant imagery?
(a) Rembrant.
(b) Jean Dubuffet.
(c) Annie Lebowitz.
(d) Basquiat.

4. At the end of "Three Airs," from what structures does O'Hara wish to be free?
(a) Elevators.
(b) Buildings.
(c) Bridges.
(d) Churches.

5. Whom does O'Hara compare himself to in "Cambridge"?
(a) Stephan King.
(b) Stewart.
(c) The Russian Writers.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does O'Hara drink in "2 Poems from the O'Hara Monogatari"?

2. What kind of sandwich does O'Hara eat in "Music"?

3. Whom is O'Hara supposed to have dinner with in "The Day Lady Died"?

4. In the poem "Three Airs" what objects are in the space O'Hara describes?

5. In "Naphtha," how does O'Hara describe the structures where his music is played?

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