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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through St. Paul and All That, Memoir of Sergei O..., Yesterday Down at the Canal, Poem en Forme de Saw.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does O'Hara wonder if he should visit in "Poem en Forme de Saw"?
(a) Friends.
(b) His agent.
(c) His father.
(d) Family.

2. What is the location of "In Memoir of Sergei O" devoid of according to O'Hara?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Trees.
(c) Money.
(d) Food.

3. What spreads through the alleyways in "How to Get There"?
(a) Fog.
(b) Blood.
(c) Water.
(d) Rats.

4. What does O'Hara think about the current century in "Naphtha"?
(a) It is grand.
(b) It is terrible.
(c) It is violent.
(d) It is ok.

5. To whom is "Down at the Canal" addressed?
(a) His lover.
(b) An optimist.
(c) A priest.
(d) A homeless man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the overall theme of "Cornkind"?

2. What does O'Hara request at the end of "Down at the Canal"?

3. What do Woman lie about in "How to Get There"?

4. What does O'Hara think of Paris in "A Little Travel Diary"?

5. In "Five Poems," what does O'Hara question about himself?

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