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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Personal Poem, Adieu to Norman, Bon Jour to Joan and Jean-Paul, Rhapsody, Hotel Particulier.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What cultural event does O'Hara attend in "Poem (4)"?
(a) An art gallery.
(b) A book signing.
(c) A concert.
(d) A movie.

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

3. What does O'Hara call Manhattan in "Rhapsody"?
(a) Hell.
(b) Manahatta.
(c) Man's world.
(d) Man's hat.

4. Where does Alma visit prior to arriving in Detroit?
(a) Nice.
(b) Rome.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Trenton.

5. What does O'Hara carry in his pocket in "Personal Poem"?
(a) Lint.
(b) Peanuts.
(c) Charms.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is O'Hara walking at the start of "Poem"?

2. Where does "On Rachmaninoff's Birthday" take place?

3. In "Naphtha," whom does O'Hara thank for his vibrant imagery?

4. In "Poem (4)," what is the weather like?

5. What emotion does O'Hara express in "Poem (4)"?

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