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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city are many of the poems in North and South set?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) London.
(d) Rome.

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

3. What accessory was Marianne Moore's trademark?
(a) Her shoes.
(b) Her purse.
(c) Her hat.
(d) Her gloves.

4. To what does Bishop devote three poems to in North and South?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Evening.
(c) Weekends.
(d) Morning.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the tone of the Four Poems?

2. Where did Marianne Moore work?

3. In "Large Bad Picture," how does Bishop portray the flying birds?

4. What does "Jeronimo's House" reflect about the poet?

5. What happens in "A Miracle for Breakfast"?

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