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Who wrote 'On the Road'
What is Jack Kerouac
100
What type of music was influenced during the Beat movement
What is rock and roll music
100
Were beats anti-conformists or conformists?
What is conformists
100
Two people who inspired the beat movement are
What is Walt Whitman and Henry David Thoreau
100
What does Dharma represent
What is the teachings
200
What is one of the two cities did authors meet in to drink coffee and read poetry
What is Manhattan or San Francisco
200
True or False: The Beatles used an "a" in their name partly after the Beat generation
What is True
200
What were beats in protest of?
What is the white middle-class world
200
True or False: A majority of the writers were women
What is False.
200
What was the main religion of the Beat Generation
What is Buddhism
300
What time period did the others write in.
What is the 1950's
300
Name 2 popular music artists of the 1950's
What is Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Jim Morrison.
300
What did people of the beats believe was an important role in their creativity.
What is drugs
300
True or False: Many beat generation figures were sexually straight...
What is False
300
Who introduced Buddhism to America in a refreshing way?
What is the Beatniks
400
Who is another famous writer and author of the Beat Movement other than Kerouac
What is Allen Ginsberg
400
What was a major style of music popular during the 50's and expressed throughout Kerouac's novel?
What is Jazz
400
During the time _______________ was a taboo topic but writers like Ginsberg and Burroughs.
What is homosexuality
400
Name two drugs in excess during the beat generation
What is LSD and marijuana
400
Buddhism provided an alternative for _________ and _____________
What is consumerism and materialism
500
Who are the two main characters from Kerouac's novel
What is Sal and Dean
500
What famous author was friends with music artist Paul McCarthy
What is Allen Gingsberg
500
During this time era __________ was ended in the USA
What is literary sensorship
500
The 3 jewels consist of_________, __________, and _________
What is Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha