The Portable Beat Reader Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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The Portable Beat Reader Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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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. Who opened the City Lights Bookstore?
(a) John Clellon Holmes.
(b) Jack Kerouac.
(c) Allen Ginsberg.
(d) Lawrence Ferlinghetti.

2. What is railed against in the poem "A Dim View of Berkeley in the Spring"?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Children.
(c) Love.
(d) Conformity.

3. Whose death is "Thou Shalt Not Kill" written in mourning of?
(a) Dylan Thomas.
(b) Walt Whitman.
(c) Jack Kerouac.
(d) Karl Marx.

4. Where did Gary Snyder attend college?
(a) Swarthmore College.
(b) Columbia University.
(c) NYU.
(d) Reed College.

5. Where did Carl Soloman meet Allen Ginsberg?
(a) A zoo.
(b) An art opening.
(c) A mental institution.
(d) Prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. Frank O'Hara was a key member of what literary circle?

2. Where is the city of Rotterdam, cited in Corso's "Vision of Rotterdam"?

3. When was Philip Lamantia born?

4. What poem by Ray Bremser is included in the text?

5. "A Supermarket in America" describes Ginsberg grocery shopping with a vision of whom?

(see the answer key)

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