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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What composer wrote "Intersection 3"?
(a) Morton Feldman.
(b) Julius Eastman.
(c) Christian Wolff.
(d) Earle Brown.

2. Cage presented "Lecture on Nothing" at a club on what street?
(a) Eleventh.
(b) Ninth.
(c) Eighth.
(d) Tenth.

3. Cage had a method for bringing about unpredictability where he tossed coins how many times?
(a) Six times.
(b) Four times.
(c) Two times.
(d) Three times.

4. According to Cage, what was the method for bringing about unpredictability?
(a) A-Ching.
(b) L-Ching.
(c) I-Ching.
(d) R-Ching.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time elapsed between the two times Yun Kiang met a man acting like an animal?

2. Each line of text in "Composition as Process--1: Changes" was meant to be read in what time period?

3. "Forerunners of Modern Music" was first published in what year?

4. In what state was "The Future of Music: Credo" first printed?

5. According to Cage, "Forerunners of Modern Music" was translated into another language by whom?

(see the answer key)

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