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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of "The Persians"?
(a) Euripides.
(b) Aeschylos.
(c) Plato.
(d) Aristotle.

2. According to Cage's essay, Erik Satie said he was tired of dying of what?
(a) Lung cancer.
(b) Boredom.
(c) The flu.
(d) A broken heart.

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

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

5. "Goal: New Music, New Dance" was first published as part of a series titled what?
(a) Classical Music and Its Relation to the Modern Dance.
(b) String Music and Its Relation to the Modern Dance.
(c) Percussion Music and Its Relation to the Modern Dance.
(d) Modern Music and Its Relation to the Modern Dance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Cage question about Erik Satie?

2. Who wrote "Psychology--never again"?

3. "On Robert Rauschenberg, Artist, and His Work" was first published in what city?

4. According to Cage, "Forerunners of Modern Music" was translated into what other language?

5. Where did Sonya Sekula live in relation to Cage when he went to visit her?

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