The Portable Beat Reader Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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The Portable Beat Reader Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Other Fellow Travelers Part One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Neal Cassady's letter to Kerouac from Kansas City, Cassady explains how he met a girl named ___________.
(a) Carolyn.
(b) Mary.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Patricia.

2. William S. Burroughs' family made a fortune from producing ____________.
(a) Adding machines.
(b) Fur coats.
(c) Ink pens.
(d) Watches.

3. Where is Amiri Baraka from?
(a) Cleveland, Mississippi.
(b) Sacramento, California.
(c) New York, New York.
(d) Newark, New Jersey.

4. Whom does Neal Cassady write about visiting in the hospital after a suicide attempt in his letters to Kerouac?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Patricia.
(d) Joan.

5. In his letters to Kerouac, whom does Cassady write that he has been sleeping with, but her mother doesn't like him?
(a) Joan.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Patricia.
(d) Mary.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Song" by Allen Ginsberg is a simple poem about ____________.

2. When was Gregory Corso born?

3. What newsletter was created by Diane DiPrima and LeRoi Jones?

4. Where was Ray Bremser born?

5. Where did Carl Soloman meet Allen Ginsberg?

(see the answer key)

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