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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. "Lecture on Nothing" was originally printed in what publication?
(a) Danse Moderne.
(b) Incontri Musicali.
(c) Percussione.
(d) Introducción A Canciones.

3. Who made a recording of "Where Are We Going? And What Are We Doing?"?
(a) D. J. Carter.
(b) A. G. Sampson.
(c) C. F. Peters.
(d) J. K. Adamson.

4. Cage and his friend received food and spices from what country?
(a) Australia.
(b) Chile.
(c) China.
(d) India.

5. What composer wrote "Klavierstücke XI"?
(a) Ottorino Respighi.
(b) Manuel de Falla.
(c) Nikolai Medtner.
(d) Karlheinz Stockhausen.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Lecture on Nothing" was written in a format where there are how many lines in each unit?

2. In the "Definitions" section of "Forerunners of Modern Music," what term is music's "divisibility into successive parts from phrases to long sections"?

3. What composer wrote "Intersection 3"?

4. What would Cage rather do than write about Erik Satie?

5. Where did Cage recall taking eight children to a zoo?

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