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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Image of the Buddha Preaching, Song, The Day Lady Died, Poem (3), Poem (4), Naphtha.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the weather like in "Cambridge"?
(a) A blizzard.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Sunny.
(d) A hurricane.

2. Whom does O'Hara go out with in "Poem (4)"?
(a) His friends.
(b) His father.
(c) His wife.
(d) His mother.

3. What does O'Hara write in "Song," that does not perturb us?
(a) Shaking someone's hand.
(b) War.
(c) Reading the news.
(d) Cleaning toilets.

4. In "Poem (4)," what does O'Hara debate with friends?
(a) Politics.
(b) Literature.
(c) Smoking.
(d) The weather.

5. What bird does O'Hara describe in "Three Airs"?
(a) An eagle.
(b) A canary.
(c) An owl.
(d) A hummingbird.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Alma visit prior to arriving in Detroit?

2. Whom does O'Hara thank for the music at the end of "Naphtha"?

3. How late, in "Poem (4)," does O'Hara stay up?

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

5. In what season does "Poem" take place?

(see the answer key)

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