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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through On the Way to San Remo, 2 Poems from the O'Hara Monogatari, A Step Away from Them, Cambridge, Poem (2), Three Airs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Poem (2)," how many time does O'Hara say he's been in love?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) None.
(d) Two.

2. What flying animal does O'Hara describe in "Three Airs"?
(a) Cat.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Pig.
(d) Dog.

3. What do the suns look like in the poem "Alma"?
(a) Orange.
(b) Blue.
(c) Multi-colored.
(d) Red.

4. In "In a Step Away from Them," what does O'Hara eat?
(a) A steak.
(b) A smoothie.
(c) A burger.
(d) A liver sandwhich.

5. Who recently died in ''In a Step Away from Them"?
(a) Nixon.
(b) Pollock.
(c) Franklin.
(d) Kennedy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of neurotic does O'Hara describe himself as in "Poem"?

2. Whom is O'Hara listening to during "On Rachmaninoff's Birthday"?

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

4. What bird does O'Hara describe in "Three Airs"?

5. How many parts is the poem "Alma"?

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