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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the place mentioned?
(a) Albany.
(b) Avon.
(c) Anchorage.
(d) Arden.

2. Which part of a person is referred to in the footnote?
(a) Heart.
(b) Hands.
(c) Soul.
(d) Head.

3. One of the main themes in the poem is __________.
(a) Progress.
(b) Faith.
(c) Beauty.
(d) The Great Depression.

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

5. In which season was the poem written?
(a) Spring.
(b) Summer.
(c) Autumn.
(d) Winter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is used to describe fate?

2. In what condition is the item?

3. Which mode of transportation is nearby?

4. Ginsberg believes that life is filled with _____________.

5. The US is often compared to what?

(see the answer key)

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