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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On which item do the friends sit?
(a) Sofa.
(b) Ground.
(c) Crate.
(d) Dock.

2. What famous magazine is mentioned?
(a) Field and Stream.
(b) Time.
(c) Popular Mechanics.
(d) Life.

3. Ginsberg sees the racks as being created to keep what together?
(a) Trunks.
(b) People.
(c) Coats.
(d) Dry cleaning.

4. What is one of the main complaints about the job?
(a) Long hours.
(b) Room is too cold.
(c) Low wages.
(d) Mean people.

5. What is the man's first name?
(a) Jack.
(b) William.
(c) Pablo.
(d) Garcia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which adjective best describes Ginsberg?

2. Many institutions believe that ___ was/were the answer.

3. The character comes from which country?

4. What is the theme of the poem?

5. Who does Ginsberg look to as a father figure and teacher?

(see the answer key)

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