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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pistachio Tree at Chateau Noir, At Kamin's Dance Bookshop, Steps, Marie Desti's Ass.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the language of "Pistachio Tree at Chateau Noir"?
(a) Spanish.
(b) German.
(c) French.
(d) Alien.

2. How late, in "Poem (4)," does O'Hara stay up?
(a) 10 p.m.
(b) All night.
(c) 1 a.m.
(d) All day.

3. Whom does O'Hara thank for the music at the end of "Naphtha"?
(a) Bowie.
(b) Louis Armstrong.
(c) Duke Ellington.
(d) Bing Crosby.

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

5. What emotional state is O'Hara in during "On Rachmaninoff's Birthday"?
(a) Giddy.
(b) Bitter.
(c) Half-mad.
(d) In love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month does O'Hara say is approaching in "Poem (4)"?

2. What is the location of the object O'Hara describes in "Rhapsody"?

3. Whom is O'Hara supposed to have dinner with in "The Day Lady Died"?

4. In "Naphtha," how does O'Hara describe the structures where his music is played?

5. What does "Five Poems" list?

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