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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the viewer see in "View of the Capitol from the Library of Congress?
(a) An orchestra playing.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A brass band playing.
(d) A parade.

2. What color are the Brazilian warehouses?
(a) Black or white.
(b) Pink of blue.
(c) Black or gray.
(d) White or gray.

3. To what does the poet compare the long, relentless rain in "Questions of Travel"?
(a) A preacher's nose.
(b) A preacher's sermon.
(c) A politician's nose.
(d) A politician's speech.

4. What accessory was Marianne Moore's trademark?
(a) Her shoes.
(b) Her gloves.
(c) Her purse.
(d) Her hat.

5. What does the man in "The Riverman" want to be?
(a) A palm reader.
(b) A hypnotist.
(c) A fisherman.
(d) A witch doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Marianne Moore work?

2. Why is the auntie surprised by the burglar's actions in "The Burglar of Babylon"?

3. In what Southern state are some of the poems in North and South set?

4. What is depicted in "Manuelzinho"?

5. What are two things Bishop and Moore can do together, as described in "Invitation to Miss Marianne Moore"?

(see the answer key)

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