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Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not one of the things that keeps America occupied?
(a) Bombs.
(b) Money.
(c) Oil.
(d) Integrity.

2. What was the new job for the creative?
(a) Day labor.
(b) Car sales.
(c) Factory work.
(d) Advertising.

3. Which of the following is not required to persevere?
(a) Courage.
(b) Faith.
(c) Wit.
(d) Fortitude.

4. Ginsberg sees what in humankind?
(a) Promise.
(b) Downfall.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Regeneration.

5. Which is the jumping off point for Ginsberg's thoughts?
(a) Kaddish.
(b) Howl.
(c) Moloch.
(d) Wild Orphan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ginsberg supports the concept of _________________.

2. Many people in Ginsberg's generation sought to avoid what?

3. Which of the following was common on the scene in those days?

4. Which of the following did Ginsberg find to be prevalent in society?

5. The author warns against the dangers of which of the following?

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