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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bishop love the sea?
(a) She loves to swim.
(b) It is ever-changing.
(c) It is unchanging.
(d) It is both ever-changing and unchanging.

2. Why is Bishop so eager to have Moore visit her?
(a) Moore offered to edit Bishop's poetry.
(b) Moore had free museum passes.
(c) Moore had important connections.
(d) Moore was a close friend.

3. Where does Micucu hide in "The Burglar of Babylon"?
(a) In the hills.
(b) In a church.
(c) In a barn.
(d) In a ditch.

4. In "Letter to N.Y.," whom is the poet addressing?
(a) Louise Crane.
(b) Marianne Moore.
(c) Her parents.
(d) Her husband.

5. The structure of the poem "Visits to St. Elizabeth's" is the same as what song?
(a) I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly.
(b) This Old Man.
(c) The Twelve Days of Christmas.
(d) Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star.

Short Answer Questions

1. What accessory was Marianne Moore's trademark?

2. What has Bishop arranged in "Invitation to Miss Marianne Moore"?

3. In which section does the poet arrive in Santos?

4. What does the second part of Three Valentines depict?

5. Who is the philosopher referenced in "The Wit"?

(see the answer key)

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