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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What composer wrote "Indices"?
(a) Christian Wolff.
(b) Morton Feldman.
(c) Earle Brown.
(d) Julius Eastman.

2. In what month were all three parts of "Composition as Process" given?
(a) July,
(b) May.
(c) January.
(d) September.

3. Who said he loves philosophical debates because no one wins?
(a) Meister Eckhardt.
(b) Dr. Suzuki.
(c) David Tudor.
(d) Arnold Schoenberg.

4. "The Future of Music: Credo" was first printed to accompany a recording from whom?
(a) John Helen.
(b) George Avakian.
(c) Samuel Sawnee.
(d) Adam White.

5. Who asked Cage to discuss his "Music of Changes"?
(a) Luciano Berio.
(b) Wolfgang Steinecke.
(c) Henri Pousseur.
(d) Franco Evangelisti.

Short Answer Questions

1. What composer wrote "Duo II for Pianists"?

2. Who wrote "Psychology--never again"?

3. What grade did Cage get in a college class the first time he wrote in the manner of Gertrude Stein?

4. Who is the author of "Essay on Rime"?

5. Cage says in his foreword that he has been writing articles and giving lectures for over how many years?

(see the answer key)

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