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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 his letters to Kerouac, whom does Cassady write that he has been sleeping with, but her mother doesn't like him?
(a) Joan.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Patricia.
(d) Mary.

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

3. Whom did Neal Cassady marry in 1948?
(a) Marie Smith.
(b) Carolyn Robinson.
(c) Joan Anderson.
(d) Sarah Pomeray.

4. When was Neal Cassady born?
(a) 1926.
(b) 1922.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1920.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the evil force that is everywhere in "Howl"?

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

3. Who is the character Japhy Ryder is based on in "The Dharma Bums"?

4. Where was Gregory Corso born?

5. In what year was Allen Ginsberg born?

(see the answer key)

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