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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the people waiting for?
(a) Los Angeles Express.
(b) Taxis.
(c) Delta Flight 603.
(d) A storm to pass.

2. What color is used to describe fate?
(a) Gray.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

3. In the poem, the room in which Ginsberg lies is:
(a) Bright.
(b) Silent.
(c) Dark.
(d) Loud.

4. Some writers ended up where?
(a) California.
(b) Madison Avenue.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) In the Bowery.

5. Ginsberg compares people to which of the following?
(a) Songs.
(b) Clouds.
(c) Meteors.
(d) Sunflowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which state did Ginsberg live?

2. Ginsberg spent a lot of time in which one of the following cities?

3. The author is not _____________.

4. What is an asphodel?

5. Ginsberg has experienced which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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