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Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ginsberg wants people to find _______________.
(a) Consciousness.
(b) A bar.
(c) Kindness.
(d) God.

2. Ginsberg stated that the meeting with Solomon was ____________.
(a) Indescribable.
(b) Enjoyable.
(c) Monumental.
(d) Fruitless.

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

4. In which state did Ginsberg live?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Michigan.
(c) Delaware.
(d) New Jersey.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Some writers ended up where?

2. What became Ginsberg's most famous poem?

3. What was Ginsberg's first name?

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

5. Which of the following is not listed as being in the abyss?

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