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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Earlier poems: In Back of the Real.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What body part is mentioned?
(a) Leg.
(b) Hand.
(c) Head.
(d) Foot.

2. People may also become obsessed with ____________.
(a) Politics.
(b) Money.
(c) Cars.
(d) Machines.

3. Who shall not be defeated in the end?
(a) Artist.
(b) Woman.
(c) God.
(d) Man.

4. Ginsberg sees what in humankind?
(a) Regeneration.
(b) Promise.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Downfall.

5. What symbolic item is mentioned?
(a) Crown of thorns.
(b) Arc of the Covenant.
(c) Bhodi tree.
(d) Red Sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Many people in Ginsberg's generation sought to avoid what?

2. The author lacks in which area?

3. The public sometimes embraced _______________.

4. Ginsberg thinks about which famous poet?

5. Who uses the building most?

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