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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through St. Paul and All That, Memoir of Sergei O..., Yesterday Down at the Canal, Poem en Forme de Saw.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which two groups in "Image of the Buddha Preaching" does the Buddha say have much in common?
(a) Germans and French.
(b) Plumbers and presidents.
(c) Mystics and philosophers.
(d) Writers and painters.

2. What does O'Hara sign off as in "Poem en Forme de Saw"?
(a) God.
(b) The master.
(c) The saw.
(d) Frank.

3. Where does O'Hara dread going in "In Memoir of Sergei O"?
(a) The United States.
(b) Russia.
(c) Italy.
(d) Paris.

4. Whom does O'Hara thank in "Naphtha" for making buildings?
(a) The Mohawks.
(b) The Iroquois.
(c) Contractors.
(d) God.

5. How late, in "Poem (4)," does O'Hara stay up?
(a) 10 p.m.
(b) All day.
(c) All night.
(d) 1 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does O'Hara use as a metaphor in "Cornkind"?

2. In what shape is "Poem en Forme de Saw" written?

3. What does the Buddha want to end in "Image of the Buddha Preaching"?

4. How does O'Hara feel at the end of "Poem en Forme de Saw"?

5. What emotion does O'Hara express in "Poem (4)"?

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