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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poem (5), Galanta, Fantasy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom is "Steps" addressed?
(a) His girlfriend.
(b) New York.
(c) His brother.
(d) His lover.

2. In "Rhapsody," what part of the city does O'Hara despise?
(a) Greenwhich Village.
(b) Midtown.
(c) The Bronx.
(d) Queens.

3. According to O'Hara in "For the Chinese New Year & For Bill Berkson," who exists?
(a) Shamen.
(b) Prophets.
(c) Angels.
(d) Santa.

4. How many parts are in the poem "Three airs"?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

5. Who is the lady in "The Day Lady Died"?
(a) Billie Holiday.
(b) Aretha Franklin.
(c) Daisy May.
(d) Karen Carpenter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What meal does O'Hara eat in "Personal Poem"?

3. Whom does O'Hara read about in the paper in "Poem (5)"?

4. What object does O'Hara describe in "Rhapsody"?

5. What does O'Hara call Manhattan in "Rhapsody"?

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