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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the viewer hear in "View of the Capitol from the Library of Congress"?
(a) A protest.
(b) An orchestra playing.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A brass band playing.

2. What does the older character teach the younger in "Manners"?
(a) All people deserve respect.
(b) How to behave as a guest in someone's home.
(c) One must honor one's parents.
(d) Table manners.

3. What is involved in the resolution of Four Poems?
(a) Separation.
(b) Divorce.
(c) A decision to wed.
(d) Realization.

4. What makes the singer realize she is not dreaming in "Songs for a Colored Singer"?
(a) The dreams are too fuzzy.
(b) The dreams are too terrible.
(c) The dreams are too happy.
(d) The dreams are too clear.

5. What type of language does Bishop employ in "Songs for a Colored Singer"?
(a) Haughty.
(b) Slang.
(c) Refined.
(d) Uncultured.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is depicted in "Visits to St. Elizabeth's"?

3. What color are the Brazilian warehouses?

4. What could the tone of the Four Poems indicate about the poet?

5. When were the poems in North and South collected?

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