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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Other Fellow Travelers Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Diane DiPrima attend college before dropping out to become a poet?
(a) Swarthmore College.
(b) Rutgers University.
(c) Yale University.
(d) Columbia University.

2. Where did the Snyder family move when Gary was two years old?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) California.
(c) Washington.
(d) Oregon.

3. What event is one of the central focuses of "America"?
(a) World War III.
(b) The Civil War.
(c) The Spanish War.
(d) The Cold War.

4. In "One Thousand Fearful Words for Fidel Castro," Ferlinghetti is convinced that Castro's cause is ___________.
(a) Insane.
(b) Powerless.
(c) Evil.
(d) Just.

5. At which college did John Wieners study poetry?
(a) NYU.
(b) Remington College.
(c) Black Mountain College.
(d) UCLA.

Short Answer Questions

1. Baraka's letter to "Evergreen Review" discusses whose rules for writing prose?

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

3. When did Allen Ginsberg begin attending Columbia University?

4. What is Jack Kerouac's fictionalized name in the novel Go?

5. In what year does Jack Kerouac meet Neal Cassady?

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