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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Goal: New Music, New Dance" was written by Cage in what city?
(a) Savannah.
(b) Seattle.
(c) Chicago.
(d) New York City.

2. Where did Cage recall taking eight children to a zoo?
(a) Bear Lake Park.
(b) Bear Mountain Lake.
(c) Bear Lake Mountain.
(d) Bear Mountain Park.

3. How much time elapsed between the two times Yun Kiang met a man acting like an animal?
(a) Four years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Three years.
(d) One year.

4. What was the name of Cage's dentist, as stated in his story after "In This Day..."?
(a) Dr. Adams.
(b) Dr. Crogan.
(c) Dr. Harrison.
(d) Dr. Heyman.

5. Cage presented "Lecture on Nothing" at a club on what street?
(a) Ninth.
(b) Eighth.
(c) Eleventh.
(d) Tenth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What university published Cage's book of lectures and essays?

2. What grade was Cage in when his dad mentioned a trip to another country, which never happened?

3. In what state was "Composition: To Describe the Process of Composition Used in 'Music for Piano'" first printed in English?

4. "Edgard Varese" was first published in what year?

5. In what month were all three parts of "Composition as Process" given?

(see the answer key)

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