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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In the "Definitions" section of "Forerunners of Modern Music," what term is "the means of controlling the continuity from note to note"?
(a) Form.
(b) Method.
(c) Material.
(d) Structure.

3. According to Cage, "Forerunners of Modern Music" was translated into another language by whom?
(a) Frederick Goldbeck.
(b) Marcel Connor.
(c) John Mansell.
(d) Carlos Hernandez.

4. Who wrote "Psychology--never again"?
(a) Christa Wolf.
(b) Wolfram von Eschenbach.
(c) Franz Kafka.
(d) Gero von Wilpert.

5. Cage had a method for bringing about unpredictability where he tossed how many coins?
(a) Three coins.
(b) Two coins.
(c) Six coins.
(d) Four coins.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "The Future of Music: Credo" first printed?

2. According to Cage, "Forerunners of Modern Music" was translated into what other language?

3. What composer wrote "Indices"?

4. What country did Cage's dad falsely say the family would visit?

5. Who said, "John, I dearly love you, but I can't bear another minute"?

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