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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Many people in Ginsberg's generation sought to avoid what?
(a) Rat race.
(b) Military draft.
(c) Politics.
(d) Religion.

2. HOWL can be seen as a plea for ______________.
(a) Brotherly love.
(b) Solidarity.
(c) Help.
(d) Retribution.

3. Which of the following is not represented in HOWL?
(a) Love.
(b) Atonement.
(c) Justice.
(d) Peace.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Ginsberg believed that his generation was being destroyed by which of the following?

2. Which of the following was very important to Ginsberg?

3. Non-conformists often conformed and opened what kinds of stores?

4. Ginsberg believed in the spirit of _________.

5. Ginsberg believed that many people worshiped which of the following?

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