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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What region of the city does "Hotel Particulier" take place?
(a) Queens.
(b) Albaine.
(c) Montmarte.
(d) Downtown.

3. Who visits O'Hara in New York in "Poem (4)"?
(a) Angel.
(b) Kruschev.
(c) Warhol.
(d) Lennin.

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

5. Where does O'Hara wonder if he should work at in "Cambridge"?
(a) A doctor's offic.
(b) A school.
(c) A construction site.
(d) A hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. How will warm tea improve O'Hara?

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

3. Where does Alma visit prior to arriving in Detroit?

4. What does O'Hara write is over the water in "Three Airs"?

5. Describe the condition of O'Hara's location in "On Rachmaninoff's Birthday"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What fears does O'Hara have in "Adieu to Norman, Bon Jour to Joan and Jean-Paul"?

2. Whom does O'Hara have lunch with in "Personal Poem," and what do they discuss?

3. What is O'Hara's opinion of his trip to Paris in "Hotel Particulier"?

4. Describe part four of "Alma."

5. Why does O'Hara think the day is great in "Poem (4)"?

6. What does O'Hara assert we are not afraid of touching in "Song"?

7. Who does the Buddha compare and contrast in "Image of the Buddha Preaching"?

8. In "Song," what does O'Hara discuss as being dirty?

9. What artists does O'Hara discuss in "Naphtha and What Did They Create"?

10. Where is O'Hara in "2 Poems from the O'Hara Monogatari," and what does he do there?

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