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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which mode of transportation is nearby?
(a) Train.
(b) Car.
(c) Bus.
(d) Bicycle.

2. Ginsberg was a big supporter of ___________.
(a) The establishment.
(b) Underground movements.
(c) Jazz.
(d) Change.

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

4. Ginsberg compares people to which of the following?
(a) Songs.
(b) Clouds.
(c) Sunflowers.
(d) Meteors.

5. Williams says that Ginsberg often found his life experiences to be ____________.
(a) Disturbing.
(b) Boring.
(c) Frustrating.
(d) Exhilarating.

Short Answer Questions

1. What group is mentioned in the poem?

2. What color is used to describe fate?

3. Ginsberg is suffering from which ailment?

4. What is the name of the person who pushes the cart?

5. According to Ginsberg what is related to "quiet beauty?"

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