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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Other Fellow Travelers Part One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was John Clellon Holmes born?
(a) 1920.
(b) 1926.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1919.

2. In "Visions of Cody," Cody is especially talented at ______________.
(a) Bowling.
(b) Pool.
(c) Darts.
(d) Football.

3. How many children did Neal Cassady's mother have before meeting his father?
(a) Eight.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Two.

4. What university did William S. Burroughs attend?
(a) Columbia.
(b) Rutgers.
(c) Yale.
(d) Harvard.

5. In "Sunflower Sutra," Ginsberg writes that a sunflower is trying to become a _______________.
(a) Computer.
(b) Butterfly.
(c) Locomotive.
(d) Rainbow.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Rotterdam bombed by the Nazis?

2. When was Diane DiPrima born?

3. What is Herbert Huncke's fictionalized name in Go?

4. What is the name of the evil force that is everywhere in "Howl"?

5. What is the name of the character based on Neal Cassady in Go?

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