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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What emotion is O'Hara feeling at the start of "In Memoir of Sergei O"?
(a) Joy.
(b) Livid.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Peace.
2. What does O'Hara request at the end of "Down at the Canal"?
(a) Food.
(b) A drink.
(c) A gun.
(d) A knife.
3. What does O'Hara think of Paris in "A Little Travel Diary"?
(a) It is ugly.
(b) It is friendly.
(c) It is gaudy.
(d) It is pretty.
4. In what shape is "Poem en Forme de Saw" written?
(a) A saw.
(b) A heart.
(c) A smiley face.
(d) A square.
5. In "Poem en Forme de Saw," where does O'Hara hide?
(a) In his room.
(b) Behind a dumpster.
(c) In a treehouse.
(d) Behind a mill.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does O'Hara claim is torn in the poem "Pistachio Tree at Chateau Noir"?
2. Who is "St. Paul and All That" about?
3. In what city does "For the Chinese New Year & For Bill Berkson" begin?
4. What does O'Hara think about humanity in "For the Chinese New Year & For Bill Berkson"?
5. What is the overall theme of "Cornkind"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does O'Hara write is located behind semblance and order in "For the Chinese New Year & For Bill Berkson"? Where does this true face reside?
2. What does O'Hara think of Georgia in "Memoir of Sergei O"?
3. Why does O'Hara think the world is coming to an end in "For the Chinese New Year & For Bill Berkson"?
4. What does O'Hara request at the end of "Down at the Canal"?
5. To whom is "Down at the Canal" addressed?
6. Describe two of the cities that O'Hara mentions in "Mary Desti's Ass."
7. What is O'Hara trying to understand in "Pistachio Tree at Chateau Noir"?
8. What is O'Hara convinced his generation is going to do in "For the Chinese New Year & For Bill Berkson"? How is this similar to the previous generation?
9. What is the poem "Cornkind" about?
10. What is the message in "Ave Maria"?
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