The Portable Beat Reader Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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The Portable Beat Reader Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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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 William S. Burroughs born?
(a) 1914.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1919.

2. When was Rotterdam bombed by the Nazis?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1940.

3. Where is the city of Rotterdam, cited in Corso's "Vision of Rotterdam"?
(a) Germany.
(b) France.
(c) Netherlands.
(d) England.

4. What is the first excerpted selection of Gregory Corso's in the text?
(a) "Bomb."
(b) "I Am 25."
(c) "Vision at Rotterdam."
(d) "The Mad Yak."

5. What university did William S. Burroughs attend?
(a) Yale.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Rutgers.
(d) Columbia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What business did Neal Cassady's father open in Los Angeles, CA?

2. Herbert Huncke introduced William S. Burroughs to _____________.

3. Where did Neal Cassady grow up?

4. Whom did Neal Cassady marry in 1948?

5. What is Allen Ginsberg's most famous work?

(see the answer key)

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