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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grade did Cage get in a college class the first time he wrote in the manner of Gertrude Stein?
(a) B.
(b) C.
(c) A.
(d) F.

2. Who composed "Exercises de piano"?
(a) Schubert.
(b) Webern.
(c) Pousseur.
(d) Butor.

3. Yun Kiang met a man who acted like what animal?
(a) A rabbit.
(b) A cat.
(c) A dog.
(d) A bird.

4. Who is the author of "Essay on Rime"?
(a) Karl Shapiro.
(b) Jesse Simpson.
(c) Samuel Gallina.
(d) Andrea Del Gato.

5. What university published Cage's book of lectures and essays?
(a) Wesleyan.
(b) Yale.
(c) Sarah Lawrence.
(d) Parsons.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "Experimental Music" first presented?

2. Who does Cage thank at the end of his foreword?

3. In what month were all three parts of "Composition as Process" given?

4. Cage presented "Lecture on Nothing" at a club on what street?

5. When was "Experimental Music" first printed?

(see the answer key)

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