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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Denise Levertov, Richard Hugo, Edgar Bowers, Carolyn Kizer, and Donald Justice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From which university did Theodore Roethke graduate?
(a) Delaware.
(b) Kansas.
(c) Florida.
(d) Michigan.

2. Duncan was linked to the _______ poets.
(a) Post Modern.
(b) Ancient Greek.
(c) Black Mountain.
(d) Greenwich Village.

3. Which of the poets worked at the Museum of Modern Art?
(a) Hecht.
(b) Dickey.
(c) Moss.
(d) Schuyler.

4. What was Meredith's job?
(a) Captain.
(b) Flying nurse.
(c) Auto mechanic.
(d) Aviator.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Meredith served in which branch of the armed forces?

2. Randall Jarrell's poetry is typically centered around which event/era?

3. James Dickey claims his life was changed after spending a year in which European country?

4. "Mule Team and Poster" was based on a photograph taken by which of the following?

5. What position did Dickey hold in the army during WWII?

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