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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Frank O'Hara, David Wagoner, Robert Creeley, Allen Ginsberg, and W.D. Snodgrass.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which city was Robert Hayden born?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York.

2. Which was not one of Cunningham's jobs?
(a) Critic.
(b) Translator.
(c) Librarian.
(d) Teacher.

3. Elizabeth Bishop was raised by relatives in which major metropolitan area?
(a) New York.
(b) Dallas.
(c) Boston.
(d) St. Louis.

4. Meredith served in which branch of the armed forces?
(a) Coast Guard.
(b) Navy.
(c) Air Force.
(d) Marines.

5. Which of the poets wrote a piece titled, "The Sheep Child?"
(a) Moss.
(b) Hecht.
(c) Van Duyn.
(d) Dickey.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Which of Cunningham's poems it the first to appear in his section?

5. Which of the following words is used to describe Mary Swenson's work?

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