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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 Jack Kerouac attend college?
(a) Princeton.
(b) NYU.
(c) UCLA.
(d) Columbia.

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

3. In what year was the novel Go published?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1952.

4. What is Neal Cassady's mother's name?
(a) Anne.
(b) Naomi.
(c) Maude.
(d) Marie.

5. Who is Allen Ginsberg known as in On the Road?
(a) Jack Duluoz.
(b) Dean Moriarty.
(c) Carlo Marx.
(d) Cody Pomeray.

Short Answer Questions

1. Neal Cassady's moniker in "Visions of Cody" was Cody ______________.

2. The Beat Generation started off in what city?

3. "Kaddish" is a poem about the life and death of whom?

4. When was Rotterdam bombed by the Nazis?

5. When did Allen Ginsberg begin attending Columbia University?

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