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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what years were the poems in Uncollected Poems composed?
(a) 1927-1937.
(b) 1927-1979.
(c) 1927-1971.
(d) 1961-1971.

2. What could the tone of the Four Poems indicate about the poet?
(a) She prefers to use a lot of detail.
(b) She prefers to include herself in her poems.
(c) She prefers flowery language.
(d) She prefers concise language.

3. What does the poet explore in "For C.W.B."?
(a) Places they could live.
(b) Activities they could do together.
(c) An impending visit.
(d) Marriage.

4. How does the family react to the poet in "Manuelzinho"?
(a) Gives her money and candy.
(b) Avoids her but accepts money and candy.
(c) Steals her money and candy.
(d) Accepts her but refuses money and candy.

5. Where does the old man in "At the Fishhouses" bring his fish?
(a) Calgary.
(b) Boston.
(c) Nova Scotia.
(d) Ontario.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Bishop grow up?

2. Who do the characters pick up in "Manners"?

3. What effect does the tone have on the Four Poems?

4. What does "The Wit" describe?

5. Who is depicted in "Visits to St. Elizabeth's"?

(see the answer key)

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