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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What female author did Cage ask Dr. Suzuki about at dinner?
(a) George Eliot.
(b) Charlotte Brontë.
(c) Gertrude Stein.
(d) Louisa May Alcott.

2. What did Dr. Suzuki eat at dinner while everyone ate curries?
(a) Rice.
(b) Raw fruits and vegetables.
(c) Bread pudding.
(d) Pork chops.

3. What composer wrote "Klavierstücke XI"?
(a) Nikolai Medtner.
(b) Ottorino Respighi.
(c) Karlheinz Stockhausen.
(d) Manuel de Falla.

4. Who said, "John, I dearly love you, but I can't bear another minute"?
(a) Lee Bontecou.
(b) Jeanne Reynal.
(c) Romaine Brooks..
(d) Louise Bourgeois.

5. Who does Cage thank at the end of his foreword?
(a) Richard K. Winslow.
(b) Benjamin Britten.
(c) Ernest Bloch.
(d) Leonard Bernstein.

Short Answer Questions

1. What composer wrote "Intersection 3"?

2. When was "The Future of Music: Credo" first printed?

3. Each line of text in "Composition as Process--1: Changes" was meant to be read in what time period?

4. Who composed "Exercises de piano"?

5. What composer wrote "The Art of the Fugue"?

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