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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 literary devices does Bishop employ in the poems in North and South?
(a) Metaphor and simile.
(b) Foreshadowing and mood.
(c) Symbolism and alliteration.
(d) Allusion and symbolism.

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 was a close friend.
(d) Moore had important connections.

3. On what is "The Riverman" based?
(a) Amazon Town by Charles Bagley.
(b) Amazon Tales by Charles Bagley.
(c) Amazon Town by Charles Wagley.
(d) Amazon Tales by Charles Wagley.

4. To what does the poet compare love in the third part of Three Valentines?
(a) A baby bird.
(b) A sea bird.
(c) A feathered bird.
(d) A mother bird.

5. Who is the old man in "At the Fishhouses"?
(a) The poet's grandfather's friend.
(b) The poet's father's friend.
(c) The poet's father.
(d) The poet's grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do several of the poems in North and South pay homage?

2. What effect do the lights have on the city in "Night City"?

3. Where is the poet located as she composes "The Moose"?

4. What do the poems in Youth deal with?

5. The structure of the poem "Visits to St. Elizabeth's" is the same as what song?

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