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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What composer wrote "Intersection 3"?
(a) Christian Wolff.
(b) Julius Eastman.
(c) Morton Feldman.
(d) Earle Brown.

2. Cage presented "Lecture on Nothing" at a club on what street?
(a) Eighth.
(b) Tenth.
(c) Ninth.
(d) Eleventh.

3. A portion of "Composition as Process--3: Communication" was published in what publication?
(a) Syracuse New Times.
(b) River Reporter.
(c) Village Voice.
(d) Ithaca Times.

4. When was "Experimental Music" first printed?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1934.
(d) 1961.

5. Each line of text in "Composition as Process--1: Changes" was meant to be read in what time period?
(a) Two seconds.
(b) Five seconds.
(c) Half of a second.
(d) One second.

Short Answer Questions

1. What composer wrote "Klavierstücke XI"?

2. According to Cage's essay, Erik Satie said he was tired of dying of what?

3. What was the occupation of the person Cage thanks at the end of his foreword?

4. When was "The Future of Music: Credo" first presented?

5. What male author did Cage ask Dr. Suzuki about at dinner?

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