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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Meister Eckhart said in sermons that he would like to be rid of what?
(a) God.
(b) The idea of good and evil.
(c) Salvation.
(d) Sin.

2. In the introduction to "Four Statements on the Dance," Cage recalls commissioning the P.E. department at what school to play his music?
(a) UCLA.
(b) UGA.
(c) FSC.
(d) NYU.

3. Into what language was "Composition: To Describe the Process of Composition Used in 'Music for Piano" translated?
(a) German.
(b) Latin.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Italian.

4. Who said, "John, I dearly love you, but I can't bear another minute"?
(a) Louise Bourgeois.
(b) Lee Bontecou.
(c) Jeanne Reynal.
(d) Romaine Brooks..

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was "Experimental Music" first presented?

2. How long had Erik Satie been dead when Cage wrote an essay about him?

3. In "Where Are We Going? And What Are We Doing?" Cage says Marchetti has gone where?

4. One of the questions Cage asked in "Composition as Process--3" was if anyone had seen this man lately?

5. What was Cage's wife's name?

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