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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is described in "View of the Capitol from the Library of Congress"?
(a) Architecture.
(b) The poet's politics.
(c) The essence of Washington, D.C.
(d) A view from a rooftop.

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

3. Where is the poet located as she composes "Night City"?
(a) On a train.
(b) In New York.
(c) In Paris.
(d) In an airplane.

4. What are two things Bishop and Moore can do together, as described in "Invitation to Miss Marianne Moore"?
(a) Walking and having tea.
(b) Walking and talking.
(c) Writing and having lunch.
(d) Shopping and talking.

5. What does the viewer see in "View of the Capitol from the Library of Congress?
(a) A brass band playing.
(b) A parade.
(c) An orchestra playing.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Brazil January 1, 1502," how does the poet attempt to view the scenery?

2. How does Bishop begin the section Geography III?

3. In "The Mountain," what does the mountain want to know?

4. What is the tone of the Four Poems?

5. Who is the old man in "At the Fishhouses"?

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