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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. What does the poem "Ave Maria" ask mothers to do?
(a) Allow children to go to the movies.
(b) Pray for their sins.
(c) Take their children to church.
(d) Not to let their daughters date men like their fathers.

2. What does the Buddha want to end in "Image of the Buddha Preaching"?
(a) War.
(b) Ideological violence.
(c) Slaughtering of animals.
(d) Free press.

3. In "Naphtha," how does O'Hara describe the structures where his music is played?
(a) Structure of the century.
(b) Structure of the world.
(c) Structure of the 90s.
(d) Structure of the decade.

4. Where does "Image of the Buddha Preaching" take place?
(a) France.
(b) The Bahamas.
(c) Germany.
(d) The United States.

5. Whom is O'Hara supposed to have dinner with in "The Day Lady Died"?
(a) Anonymous benefactors.
(b) His wife.
(c) The president.
(d) His agent.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the start of "Poem (4)," with whom does O'Hara chat?

2. What is the weather in "How to Get There"?

3. What century does O'Hara mention in "Naphtha"?

4. What does O'Hara sign off as in "Poem en Forme de Saw"?

5. What month does "How to Get There" take place?

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