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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In the "Definitions" section of "Forerunners of Modern Music," what term is music's "divisibility into successive parts from phrases to long sections"?
(a) Method.
(b) Material.
(c) Structure.
(d) Form.

3. Where did Merce Cunningham study before going to New York City?
(a) Boston.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Seattle.
(d) Los Angeles.

4. In what year was "Composition: To Describe the Process of Composition Used in 'Music for Piano" first published?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1946.

5. In the "Definitions" section of "Forerunners of Modern Music," what term is "content, the continuity"?
(a) Method.
(b) Form.
(c) Structure.
(d) Material.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Cage, "Forerunners of Modern Music" was translated into another language by whom?

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

3. Dr. Suzuki said after studying zen, men are men and mountains are what?

4. Cage says what kind of music is revolution?

5. Who translated "Composition: To Describe the Process of Composition Used in 'Music for Piano" into another language?

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