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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cornkind, How to Get There, A Little Travel Diary, Five Poems, Ave Maria.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city does "Hotel Particulier" take place?
(a) Rome.
(b) Paris.
(c) Washington.
(d) New York.

2. Where does "On Rachmaninoff's Birthday" take place?
(a) O'Hara's apartment.
(b) Central Park.
(c) A bar.
(d) Central Perk.

3. What is the location of the object O'Hara describes in "Rhapsody"?
(a) Central Park.
(b) Morgan Lane.
(c) Madison Ave.
(d) Dixon St.

4. Describe the condition of O'Hara's location in "On Rachmaninoff's Birthday"?
(a) Upscale.
(b) Sterile.
(c) Messy.
(d) Sparse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Alma moves to Detroit?

2. What emotional state is O'Hara in during "On Rachmaninoff's Birthday"?

3. In "In a Step Away from Them," what does O'Hara eat?

4. What does O'Hara compare the city to in "In a Step Away from Them"?

5. Who visits O'Hara in New York in "Poem (4)"?

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