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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poem (5), Galanta, Fantasy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do people not believe at the end of "Alma"?
(a) The war is over.
(b) The winter didn't result in frost.
(c) Alma isn't married.
(d) Alma is dead.

2. What place does Alma miss when she moves to Detroit?
(a) Central Park.
(b) Her home.
(c) San Diego.
(d) New York.

3. What spreads through the alleyways in "How to Get There"?
(a) Rats.
(b) Fog.
(c) Blood.
(d) Water.

4. What type of people are on the bus in "On the Way to San Remo"?
(a) Fat people.
(b) Thin people.
(c) Angry people.
(d) Rich people.

5. In "In Adieu to Norman, Bon Jour to Joan and Jean-Paul," what is O'Hara's fear?
(a) He will never be loved.
(b) He will never move from his parents' house.
(c) He is a terrible poet.
(d) He is dying.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is "Steps" addressed?

2. In what city does "For the Chinese New Year & For Bill Berkson" begin?

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

4. In "Fantasy," what does O'Hara try to fix for his friend?

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

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