The Portable Beat Reader Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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The Portable Beat Reader Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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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. When was Amiri Baraka born?
(a) 1930.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1945.

2. What is the name of the character based on Neal Cassady in Go?
(a) Andew Kennedy.
(b) Mark Skawinski.
(c) Hart Kennedy.
(d) Joe Kimble.

3. To whom does Allen Ginsberg write from a mental institution in "Howl"?
(a) Jack Kerouac.
(b) Mark Patterson.
(c) Neal Cassady.
(d) Carl Solomon.

4. In what year was William S. Burroughs born?
(a) 1914.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1929.

5. When was Ray Bremser born?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1932.
(d) 1945.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Neal Cassady when he was first arrested for theft?

2. "A Supermarket in America" describes Ginsberg grocery shopping with a vision of whom?

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

4. What is Allen Ginsberg's fictionalized name in the novel Go?

5. When did Herbert Huncke meet William S. Burroughs?

(see the answer key)

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