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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is William Carlos Williams?
(a) Poet.
(b) Critic.
(c) Senator.
(d) Biographer.

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

3. Which is the jumping off point for Ginsberg's thoughts?
(a) Wild Orphan.
(b) Kaddish.
(c) Moloch.
(d) Howl.

4. Ginsberg believed in the spirit of _________.
(a) Patriotism.
(b) Communism.
(c) Love.
(d) Art.

5. Which of the following is not required to persevere?
(a) Wit.
(b) Courage.
(c) Fortitude.
(d) Faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not one of the things that keeps America occupied?

2. The public sometimes embraced _______________.

3. Which adjective is the best to describe HOWL?

4. Which is a theme in Ginsberg's column?

5. Many institutions believe that ___ was/were the answer.

(see the answer key)

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