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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Baggage Room at Greyhound.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ginsberg look to as a father figure and teacher?
(a) Mother.
(b) Kerouac.
(c) Rabbi.
(d) Whitman.

2. Who is Charon?
(a) God.
(b) Ginsberg's brother.
(c) Ferryman.
(d) Clerk.

3. Ginsberg's idea of the country could be related best to which of the following?
(a) Death.
(b) Prison.
(c) Utopia.
(d) Socialism.

4. Williams talks about Ginsberg's experiences after the end of what major event?
(a) Vietnam War.
(b) Moon landing.
(c) WW II.
(d) WW I.

5. Ginsberg refers to which live object?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Trees.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Weeds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Some writers ended up where?

2. Which first experience is referred to by Ginsberg?

3. What is the theme of this poem?

4. Ginsberg also talks about ___________.

5. In what city did Ginsberg live?

(see the answer key)

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