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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Supermarket in California.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was common on the scene in those days?
(a) Homosexuality.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Protest marches.
(d) Absinthe.

2. Ginsberg sees what in humankind?
(a) Regeneration.
(b) Downfall.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Promise.

3. Which of the following is not one of the things that keeps America occupied?
(a) Integrity.
(b) Money.
(c) Bombs.
(d) Oil.

4. Which of the following is not listed as being in the abyss?
(a) Emptiness.
(b) Materialism.
(c) Frustration.
(d) War.

5. What profession does this person practice?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Farmworker.
(d) Dramatist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ginsberg stated that the meeting with Solomon was ____________.

2. Which part of society can be considered to be holy?

3. In which state did Ginsberg live?

4. Many people in Ginsberg's generation sought to avoid what?

5. Williams talks about Ginsberg's experiences after the end of what major event?

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