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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mona Van Duyn, Howard Moss, James Dickey, Anthony Hecht, and James Schuyler.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the poets wrote a piece titled, "The Sheep Child?"
(a) Dickey.
(b) Van Duyn.
(c) Moss.
(d) Hecht.

2. What was the profession of Richard Wilbur's father?
(a) Painter.
(b) Musician.
(c) Poet.
(d) Actor.

3. Cunningham's work was referred to as being cool and _____.
(a) Aloof.
(b) Reserved.
(c) Hip.
(d) Classical.

4. Which was not one of Cunningham's jobs?
(a) Translator.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Critic.
(d) Librarian.

5. Mary Swenson received a degree in which discipline?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Science.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Literature.

Short Answer Questions

1. Elizabeth Bishop was raised by relatives in which major metropolitan area?

2. What was Meredith's job?

3. Mona Van Duyn taught at which St. Louis based university?

4. Where is the Jain Bird Hospital located?

5. Which of the poets wrote a piece titled, "Frederick Douglass?"

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