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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was "The Future of Music: Credo" first printed?
(a) 1958.
(b) 1953.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1934.

2. What composer wrote "The Art of the Fugue"?
(a) Johann Sebastian Bach.
(b) Karlheinz Stockhausen.
(c) Ottorino Respighi.
(d) Nikolai Medtner.

3. Cage attended but was not invited to a party at what family's home?
(a) The Andersons.
(b) The Reises.
(c) The Johnsons.
(d) The Callahans.

4. In what publication did Cage's essay on Erik Satie first appear?
(a) Art News Yearly.
(b) Art Report Annual.
(c) Art Report Yearly.
(d) Art News Annual.

5. "Lecture on Nothing" was originally printed in what month?
(a) December.
(b) July.
(c) August.
(d) June.

Short Answer Questions

1. A member of what Greek organization accused Cage of believing art follows science?

2. What did Cage question about Erik Satie?

3. Cage says he remembered Robert Rauschenberg's black paintings from what state?

4. "Goal: New Music, New Dance" was first published in what year?

5. In what year did Cage meet Merce Cunningham?

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