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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Charles Wright, Audre Lorde, Mary Oliver, Jay Wright, and C.K. Williams.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jay Wright honored famed black scientist _______ in his work.
(a) Woods.
(b) Banneker.
(c) Lowell.
(d) Washington.

2. C.K. Williams worked as which of the following?
(a) Landscaper.
(b) Arborist.
(c) Therapist.
(d) Pharmacist.

3. Merrill moved back to the US in which year?
(a) 1961,
(b) 1959.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1968.

4. Philip Levine was greatly impacted by which war?
(a) Korean War.
(b) World War II.
(c) Spanish War.
(d) War of the Roses.

5. In which year did Anne Sexton win the Pulitzer Prize?
(a) 1958.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1974.

Short Answer Questions

1. Merwin, a former expatriate, lives in which US state?

2. "Amusing Our Daughters" was written to which of the poet's family members?

3. Anne Sexton lived in which city?

4. Which of the following was not a job held by Wilbur?

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

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