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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Richard Howard, Adrienne Rich, Gary Snyder, Sylvia Plath, and Mark Strand.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Mule Team and Poster" was based on a photograph taken by which of the following?
(a) Dorchest.
(b) Adams.
(c) Leiberman.
(d) Walker.

2. Mona Van Duyn taught at which St. Louis based university?
(a) St. Louis University.
(b) University of Missouri.
(c) Howard University.
(d) Washington University.

3. Richard Hugo taught at which university?
(a) University of Idaho.
(b) University of Iowa.
(c) University of Montana.
(d) University of Wisconsin.

4. In which year did Merrill win the Pulitzer Prize?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1969.

5. Robert Penn Warren is said to have written poetry in a _____ style.
(a) Metaphysical.
(b) Mercenary.
(c) Melancholy.
(d) Minimalist.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Degrees of Gray in Philipsburg" discusses what type of mine?

2. Merrill moved back to the US in which year?

3. Where is the Jain Bird Hospital located?

4. In which city was Robert Hayden born?

5. Sylvia Plath wrote a poem in honor of God's lioness _____.

(see the answer key)

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