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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 are on the porch in "Sunday at Key West"?
(a) Bicycles.
(b) Beach chairs.
(c) Plants.
(d) Rocking chairs.

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

3. To whom is "Sunday at Key West" dedicated?
(a) Bishop's roommate.
(b) Bishop's neighbor.
(c) Bishop's landlady.
(d) Bishop's tenant.

4. What does the man in "The Riverman" want to be?
(a) A witch doctor.
(b) A hypnotist.
(c) A fisherman.
(d) A palm reader.

5. What is the poet surprised to learn?
(a) That Brazil has a flag.
(b) That the people of Brazil are well-off.
(c) That Brazil does not have a flag.
(d) That the people of Brazil are poor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bishop mean when she asks Moore to "please come flying" in "Invitation to Miss Marianne Moore"?

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

3. What are two things Bishop and Moore can do together, as described in "Invitation to Miss Marianne Moore"?

4. How is the water temperature described in "Cape Breton"?

5. What is involved in the resolution of Four Poems?

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