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 is the author of "Poet of the Streets"?
(a) Tuli Kupferberg.
(b) Jack Micheline.
(c) Jack Kerouac.
(d) Diane DiPrima.

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

3. In the second excerpt from On the Road, where are the two main characters initially?
(a) Nebraska.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Wyoming.
(d) California.

4. The Beat Generation started off in what city?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) San Francisco.

5. To whom does Allen Ginsberg write from a mental institution in "Howl"?
(a) Jack Kerouac.
(b) Mark Patterson.
(c) Neal Cassady.
(d) Carl Solomon.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Six Gallery reading take place?

2. What is the dog looking at questioningly in the poem "Dog"?

3. In "Sunflower Sutra," Ginsberg writes that a sunflower is trying to become a _______________.

4. Where was Jack Kerouac born?

5. Who is Neal Cassady known as in On the Road?

(see the answer key)

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