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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through James Merrill, W.S. Merwin, A.R. Ammons, John Ashbery, and James Wright.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is the Jain Bird Hospital located?
(a) Budapest.
(b) Delhi.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Prague.

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

4. Which of Cunningham's poems it the first to appear in his section?
(a) "A Century of Epigrams."
(b) "For my Contemporaries."
(c) "Middle Passage."
(d) "To My Wife,"

5. Cunningham's work was referred to as being cool and _____.
(a) Hip.
(b) Reserved.
(c) Aloof.
(d) Classical.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ammons favored which style?

2. Duncan was linked to the _______ poets.

3. Which of the following is not one of Lowell's poems?

4. Mona Van Duyn taught at which St. Louis based university?

5. Charles Olson refers to himself as which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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