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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through For the Chinese New Year & For Bill Berkson.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many parts does "For the Chinese New Year & For Bill Berkson" contain?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) One.
(d) Nine.

2. How will warm tea improve O'Hara?
(a) It will keep him awake.
(b) It will allow him to act better.
(c) It will help him sleep.
(d) It will keep him warm.

3. What object does O'Hara describe in "Rhapsody"?
(a) A building.
(b) A fountain.
(c) A table.
(d) A statue.

4. In "Cambridge," where does O'Hara say writers create their best work?
(a) On the street.
(b) In the cold.
(c) In a hotel room.
(d) In the tropics.

5. In "Steps," what do women wear in O'Hara's vision of New York?
(a) Tight clothes.
(b) Cloaks.
(c) Aprons.
(d) Hats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does O'Hara find his love in "Mary Desti's Ass"?

2. What is the location of "In Memoir of Sergei O" devoid of according to O'Hara?

3. In "Poem" how does O'Hara convince the man to sleep with him?

4. In "Poem (2)," how many time does O'Hara say he's been in love?

5. In "St. Paul and All That," O'Hara writes about what disappearing?

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