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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Many institutions believe that ___ was/were the answer.
(a) War.
(b) Money.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Ignorance.

4. Ginsberg believed that his generation was being destroyed by which of the following?
(a) Zealots.
(b) Antipathy.
(c) Madness.
(d) Zombies.

5. Ginsberg saw poetry as being __________.
(a) Art.
(b) Life-threatening.
(c) Necessary.
(d) Superfluous.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ginsberg embraced what kind of life?

2. Which of the following is not required to persevere?

3. The public sometimes embraced _______________.

4. Which movement is pervading America according to Solomon?

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

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