The Portable Beat Reader Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Various
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Related Topics

The Portable Beat Reader Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Various
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy The Portable Beat Reader Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Allen Ginsberg's father's name?
(a) James.
(b) Mark.
(c) Louis.
(d) Carlo.

2. Where was Gary Snyder born?
(a) New York.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Los Angeles.

3. Herbert Huncke introduced William S. Burroughs to _____________.
(a) Heroin.
(b) Cocaine.
(c) Peyote.
(d) Marijuana.

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

5. When was Amiri Baraka born?
(a) 1948.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1930.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Ray Bremser born?

2. In what year did Allen Ginsberg meet Neal Cassady?

3. What university did William S. Burroughs attend?

4. Who opened the City Lights Bookstore?

5. Baraka's letter to "Evergreen Review" discusses whose rules for writing prose?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 117 words
(approx. 1 page at 300 words per page)
Buy The Portable Beat Reader Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
The Portable Beat Reader from BookRags. (c)2026 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.