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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The essay "Composition: To Describe the Process of Composition Used in 'Music of Changes' and 'Imaginary Landscape No. 4'" was originally published in as part of what publication?
(a) Three Musicians at Work.
(b) Nine Musicians at Work.
(c) Six Musicians at Work.
(d) Four Musicians at Work.

2. "Forerunners of Modern Music" was first published in what journal?
(a) The Lion's Paw.
(b) The Crow's Beak.
(c) The Shark's Tooth.
(d) The Tiger's Eye.

3. In what year did Cage meet Merce Cunningham?
(a) 1938.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1940.

4. What item of clothing did Cage wear to visit the dentist, which the dentist asked him to remove?
(a) A jacket.
(b) A hat.
(c) Tennis shoes.
(d) A tie.

5. Who said there is evil in the world "to thicken the plot"?
(a) Sri Ramakrishna.
(b) Swami Vivekananda.
(c) Sai Baba .
(d) Sri Chandrashekarendra.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state does Cage say he grew up?

2. Cage says what kind of music is revolution?

3. In what month did Cage first present his lecture "45' for a Speaker"?

4. In "45' for a Speaker," Cage compares listening to Christian Wolff's music to suddenly doing what?

5. The essay "Composition: To Describe the Process of Composition Used in 'Music of Changes' and 'Imaginary Landscape No. 4'" was originally published in what city?

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