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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Into what language was "Composition: To Describe the Process of Composition Used in 'Music for Piano" translated?
(a) German.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Latin.
(d) Italian.

2. According to Cage's essay on him, Erik Satie said who was not clumsy in his publicity?
(a) Mozart.
(b) Cage.
(c) Beethoven.
(d) Bach.

3. Who translated "Composition: To Describe the Process of Composition Used in 'Music for Piano" into another language?
(a) Christian Wolff.
(b) David Tudor.
(c) Earle Brown.
(d) Morton Feldman.

4. What male author did Cage ask Dr. Suzuki about at dinner?
(a) George Orwell.
(b) James Joyce.
(c) Graham Greene.
(d) Kurt Vonnegut.

5. Who asked Cage why he did not give a conventional and informative lecture?
(a) Elisaveta Bagryana.
(b) Pam Ayres.
(c) M. C. Richards.
(d) Joanna Baillie.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state was "The Future of Music: Credo" first printed?

2. Cage presented "Lecture on Nothing" at a club on what street?

3. Who composed "Exercises de piano"?

4. Who did Yun Kiang meet while rambling to the east?

5. Cage recalls going to the Bolshoi Ballet with whom?

(see the answer key)

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