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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who became Allen Ginsberg's lover after his move to California?
(a) Adam Schwartz.
(b) Peter Orlovsky.
(c) Mark Patterson.
(d) Michael Orlovsky.

2. To whom does Allen Ginsberg write from a mental institution in "Howl"?
(a) Jack Kerouac.
(b) Carl Solomon.
(c) Mark Patterson.
(d) Neal Cassady.

3. In "Visions of Cody," Cody is especially talented at ______________.
(a) Football.
(b) Bowling.
(c) Darts.
(d) Pool.

4. When was Gregory Corso born?
(a) 1930.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1940.

5. In what year does Jack Kerouac meet Neal Cassady?
(a) 1949.
(b) 1947.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1959.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Neal Cassady write about visiting in the hospital after a suicide attempt in his letters to Kerouac?

2. Where did Allen Ginsberg move in the 1950s?

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

4. When did Neal Cassady move to New York and meet Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac?

5. Who is Jack Kerouac known as in On the Road?

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