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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Carl Soloman meet Allen Ginsberg?
(a) A zoo.
(b) Prison.
(c) An art opening.
(d) A mental institution.

2. What is Allen Ginsberg's fictionalized name in the novel Go?
(a) Paul Hobbes.
(b) Albert Ancke.
(c) Hart Kennedy.
(d) David Stofsky.

3. In what year did Neal Cassady die?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1985.
(d) 1968.

4. What is the name of John Clellon Holmes' representation of himself in Go?
(a) Paul Hobbes.
(b) Michael Dollen.
(c) Peter Henderson.
(d) Peter Dexter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the second excerpt from On the Road, where are the two main characters initially?

2. Who is Allen Ginsberg known as in On the Road?

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

4. Where did Jack Kerouac attend college?

5. When did Herbert Huncke meet William S. Burroughs?

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