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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What college was Cage attending when he took a course where he wrote in the manner of Gertrude Stein?
(a) Black Lake College.
(b) California State University.
(c) Pomona College.
(d) Palo Alto College.

2. What is different about the type Cage uses for "Composition as Process--2: Indeterminacy"?
(a) The font changes half way through.
(b) It is large.
(c) It is small.
(d) No punctuation is used.

3. When is Cage's foreword dated?
(a) June 1961.
(b) May 1959.
(c) July 1962.
(d) April 1958.

4. All three parts of "Composition as Process" were given in what country?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) Austria.
(d) England.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Yun Kiang met a man who acted like what animal?

2. Who did Yun Kiang meet while rambling to the east?

3. What genre of art influenced Cage?

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

5. What composer wrote "The Art of the Fugue"?

(see the answer key)

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