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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Frank O'Hara, David Wagoner, Robert Creeley, Allen Ginsberg, and W.D. Snodgrass.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which poet wrote "To the Harbormaster?"
(a) O'Hara.
(b) Wagoner.
(c) Ginsberg.
(d) Creeley.

3. "The Day Lady Died" refers to which of the following women?
(a) Billie Holliday.
(b) Jackie Kennedy Onasis.
(c) Lucille Ball.
(d) Marilyn Monroe.

4. David Wagoner wrote a poem about which activity?
(a) Surfing.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Flying.

5. Which poet wrote the "Autumn Shade" series?
(a) Levertov.
(b) Yeats.
(c) Bowers.
(d) Kizer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Justice writes a poem about a lone reader waiting in a _____ at dusk.

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

3. In what year did Swenson move to New York?

4. Which city was the center of the great poetry Renaissance?

5. Frank O'Hara studied at which university?

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