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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Denise Levertov, Richard Hugo, Edgar Bowers, Carolyn Kizer, and Donald Justice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was not a job held by Wilbur?
(a) Lyricist.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Editor.
(d) Conductor.

2. What was Meredith's job?
(a) Flying nurse.
(b) Aviator.
(c) Captain.
(d) Auto mechanic.

3. James Dickey claims his life was changed after spending a year in which European country?
(a) France.
(b) Italy.
(c) Ireland.
(d) England.

4. What was the name of the publication edited by Van Duyn?
(a) Denouement.
(b) Illusions.
(c) Meter.
(d) Perspective.

5. Which one of the poets worked as a consultant to the Library of Congress?
(a) Schuyler.
(b) Moss.
(c) Hecht.
(d) Van Duyn.

Short Answer Questions

1. "The Tourist from Syracuse" was inspired by the writing of which author?

2. Duncan's work is different because it is considered to be more ____.

3. Which of the poets wrote a piece titled, "The Sheep Child?"

4. Duncan was linked to the _______ poets.

5. Which of the poets was a high school football star?

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