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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Earlier poems: Song.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. This emotion is always present where?
(a) In the back of one's mind.
(b) In dreams.
(c) Everywhere.
(d) In the heart of a child.

2. Ginsberg also talks about ___________.
(a) Loss.
(b) Yearning.
(c) Bravery.
(d) Direction.

3. Where did Ginsberg's family come from?
(a) Lebanon.
(b) Israel.
(c) Russia.
(d) Turkey.

4. Where does Ginsberg wander?
(a) Hospital.
(b) Streets.
(c) Produce aisle.
(d) Train station.

5. Ginsberg had an ambition to become which of the following?
(a) Rabbi.
(b) President.
(c) Sailor.
(d) Cartoonist.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what condition is the item?

3. Which is the jumping off point for Ginsberg's thoughts?

4. Who is seen by Ginsberg?

5. In the poem, the room in which Ginsberg lies is:

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