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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

4. What could the tone of the Four Poems indicate about the poet?
(a) She prefers to use a lot of detail.
(b) She prefers concise language.
(c) She prefers to include herself in her poems.
(d) She prefers flowery language.

5. In "Cape Breton," what types of animals are staring out to sea?
(a) Auks and Seagulls.
(b) Seagulls and puffins.
(c) Auks and puffins.
(d) Penguins and puffins.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bishop tend to portray caves and shores in North and South?

2. In what time of day does "At the Fishhouses" take place?

3. What types of fish does the old man in "At the Fishhouses" catch?

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

5. What does Bishop display towards Moore in "Invitation to Miss Marianne Moore"?

(see the answer key)

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