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. What is the name of the character based on Neal Cassady in Go?
(a) Andew Kennedy.
(b) Mark Skawinski.
(c) Joe Kimble.
(d) Hart Kennedy.

2. When did Allen Ginsberg begin attending Columbia University?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1947.

3. What excerpt of Gregory Corso's questions what it means to be Beat and if there is even such a thing?
(a) "Bomb."
(b) "Song of a Generation."
(c) "Variations on a Generation."
(d) "Marriage."

4. In "Sunflower Sutra," Ginsberg writes that a sunflower is trying to become a _______________.
(a) Butterfly.
(b) Locomotive.
(c) Computer.
(d) Rainbow.

5. When was Ray Bremser born?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1932.
(d) 1945.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Diane DiPrima from?

2. Where was Gregory Corso born?

3. How many children did Neal Cassady's mother have before meeting his father?

4. When was Rotterdam bombed by the Nazis?

5. Which is the first of Lawrence Ferlinghetti's poems featured in Some San Francisco Renaissance Poets Part One?

(see the answer key)

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