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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Enter Neal Cassady.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was Allen Ginsberg born?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1926.
(d) 1922.

2. When did Neal Cassady's parents divorce?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1950.

3. In what year was John Clellon Holmes born?
(a) 1926.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1919.

4. How many children did Neal Cassady's mother have before meeting his father?
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Two.
(d) Eight.

5. What is Jack Kerouac's most famous novel?
(a) On the Road.
(b) Big Sur.
(c) The Dharma Bums.
(d) Visions of Cody.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon which Beat writer was The Dharma Bums based?

2. "A Supermarket in America" describes Ginsberg grocery shopping with a vision of whom?

3. What is Allen Ginsberg's fictionalized name in the novel Go?

4. What is the title of the first book Jack Kerouac published?

5. In "Visions of Cody," Cody is especially talented at ______________.

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