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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city did Ginsberg live?
(a) Paterson.
(b) Newark.
(c) Minneapolis.
(d) Chicago.

2. Ginsberg makes it a point to embrace which of the following?
(a) Sheet music.
(b) Cello.
(c) Education.
(d) Nature.

3. Ginsberg sees a need for which of the following?
(a) Self-control.
(b) Reflection.
(c) Education.
(d) Sanity.

4. Ginsberg believed that many people worshiped which of the following?
(a) Freedom.
(b) God.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Money.

5. What was Ginsberg's first name?
(a) Allen.
(b) Jack.
(c) Robert.
(d) Carl.

6. Ginsberg was a big supporter of ___________.
(a) Jazz.
(b) The establishment.
(c) Underground movements.
(d) Change.

7. The friend refers to the item as a ____________.
(a) Thought.
(b) Specter.
(c) Reminder.
(d) Shadow.

8. Ginsberg hopes for the return of which of the following?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Martial law.
(c) Discretion.
(d) Free will.

9. The author is not _____________.
(a) Well known.
(b) Confused.
(c) Rich.
(d) Gay.

10. The author warns against the dangers of which of the following?
(a) Communism.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Lethargy.
(d) Materialism.

11. Which is the name of the mythical river mentioned in the poem?
(a) Cocytus.
(b) Lethe.
(c) Tigris.
(d) Acheron.

12. The public sometimes embraced _______________.
(a) Orgies.
(b) Sit-ins.
(c) Religious nuts.
(d) Communist ideals.

13. Ginsberg believed in the spirit of _________.
(a) Communism.
(b) Patriotism.
(c) Love.
(d) Art.

14. Ginsberg wants people to find _______________.
(a) God.
(b) Consciousness.
(c) Kindness.
(d) A bar.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Ginsberg laments the loss of which of the following?

2. What is Rockland?

3. What religion is practiced by Ginsberg?

4. Where is it located?

5. Which of the following is not one of the things that keeps America occupied?

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