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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mona Van Duyn, Howard Moss, James Dickey, Anthony Hecht, and James Schuyler.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the poets wrote a piece titled, "Einstein's Bathrobe?"
(a) Van Duyn.
(b) Moss.
(c) Dickey.
(d) Hecht.

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

3. Mary Swenson received a degree in which discipline?
(a) Science.
(b) Mathematics.
(c) Literature.
(d) Medicine.

4. Which of the following was not a job held by Wilbur?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Conductor.
(c) Lyricist.
(d) Editor.

5. Which of the poets wrote a piece titled, "Frederick Douglass?"
(a) Olson.
(b) Hayden.
(c) Cunningham.
(d) Garrigue.

Short Answer Questions

1. Elizabeth Bishop was raised by relatives in which major metropolitan area?

2. Which one of the poets worked as a consultant to the Library of Congress?

3. What was Meredith's job?

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

5. The introduction states that American art was great because of _____.

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