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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. What was the name of the publication edited by Van Duyn?
(a) Illusions.
(b) Perspective.
(c) Denouement.
(d) Meter.

2. Richard Hugo taught at which university?
(a) University of Wisconsin.
(b) University of Idaho.
(c) University of Montana.
(d) University of Iowa.

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

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

5. Which poet was greatly influenced by William Butler Yeats and W.H. Auden?
(a) John Berryman.
(b) Elizabeth Bishop.
(c) Theodore Roethke.
(d) Randall Jarrell.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. "The Day Lady Died" refers to which of the following women?

3. Which poem was written for a survivor of Hiroshima?

4. While in residence in Europe, Ashbery held which job?

5. One of Randall Jarrell's poems is titled, "The Women at the ____ Zoo."

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