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

2. Which was not one of Cunningham's jobs?
(a) Translator.
(b) Librarian.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Critic.

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

4. In what year was the position established?
(a) 1943.
(b) 1957.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1968.

5. Meredith served in which branch of the armed forces?
(a) Air Force.
(b) Navy.
(c) Marines.
(d) Coast Guard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the poets worked at the Museum of Modern Art?

2. Which of the poets wrote a piece titled, "The Sheep Child?"

3. What is the latest year in which one of the poets was born?

4. David Wagoner's work was greatly influenced by which native American tribe?

5. "The Tourist from Syracuse" was inspired by the writing of which author?

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