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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. "The Day Lady Died" is a description of everything O'Hara did the day who died?
(a) Queen Elizabeth.
(b) Gracie Jones.
(c) Queen Victoria.
(d) Billie Holliday.

2. "Kaddish" is a poem about the life and death of whom?
(a) Naomi Ginsberg.
(b) Alexis Ginsberg.
(c) Sarah Ginsberg.
(d) Natalie Ginsberg.

3. What newsletter was created by Diane DiPrima and LeRoi Jones?
(a) "Beat Reader."
(b) "Floating Bear."
(c) "Yeti."
(d) "Free Man."

4. Where was Ann Waldron born?
(a) Memphis, TN.
(b) Atlanta, GA.
(c) Dallas, TX.
(d) Birmingham, AL.

5. William Everson credits Rexroth with launching Beat poetry more so than whom?
(a) William S. Burroughs.
(b) William Carlos Williams.
(c) Allen Ginsberg.
(d) Jack Kerouac.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the second excerpt from On the Road, where are the two main characters initially?

2. When did Allen Ginsberg, Gregory Corso, and LeRoi Jones throw a party for the prison release of Ray Bremser?

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

4. In what year did Neal Cassady die?

5. "Poem from Jail" discusses the necessity of banning ____________.

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