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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Cage, "Forerunners of Modern Music" was translated into another language by whom?
(a) Marcel Connor.
(b) Carlos Hernandez.
(c) Frederick Goldbeck.
(d) John Mansell.

2. In what month did Cage first present his lecture "45' for a Speaker"?
(a) May.
(b) August.
(c) October.
(d) April.

3. What religion influenced Cage?
(a) Buddhism.
(b) Hinduism.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Islam.

4. How long did it take Cage to read the "Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna"?
(a) A week.
(b) A year.
(c) A day.
(d) A month.

5. In "Where Are We Going? And What Are We Doing?" Cage says he never lived in one place more than how long?
(a) Five years.
(b) Six months.
(c) A year.
(d) Two years.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Edgard Varese" was first published in what city?

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

3. What country did Cage's dad falsely say the family would visit?

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

5. The essay "Composition: To Describe the Process of Composition Used in 'Music of Changes' and 'Imaginary Landscape No. 4'" was originally published in what year?

(see the answer key)

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