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1. "Glazed with rain water beside the white chickens" a. William Carlos Williams b. Hilda Doolittle c. Marianne Moore d. Wallace Stevens _____ 2. "Shall I part my hair behind? Do I dare eat a peach? ... I shall wear my white flannel trousers, and walk upon the beach" a. Wallace Stevens b. Ernest Hemingway c. T.S. Eliot d. F. Scott Fitzgerald _____ 3. "I too, dislike it; there are things that are important beyond all this fiddle. Reading it, however, with a perfect contempt for it, one discovers in it, after all, a place for the genuine." a. Ezra Pound b. Marianne Moore c. E. E. Cummings d. William Faulkner _____ 4. "Whirl up, sea—whirl your pointed pines, splash your great pines . . ." a. Ezra Pound b. Wallace Stevens c. E. E. Cummings d. H.D. _____ 5. "Those who have crossed with direct eyes, to death's other Kingdom Remember us—" a. E. E. Cummings b. T.S. Eliot c. Ernest Hemingway d. H.D. _____ 6. "And, like an insatiable actor, slowly and with meditation, speak words that in the ear, in the delicate ear of the mind, repeat, exactly, that which it wants to hear, at the sound." a. H.D. b. William Carlos Williams c. Wallace Stevens d. Ezra Pound _____ 7. "In the fall, when the days became crisp and grey and the long Minnesota winter shut down like the lid of a box. . . " a. William Faulkner b. E. E. Cummings c. Ezra Pound d. F. Scott Fitzgerald _____ 8. ". . . Petals on a wet, black bough" a. Hilda Doolittle b. E. E. Cummings c. Ezra Pound d. Wallace Stevens _____ 9. "He picked up the two heavy bags and carried them around the station to the other tracks. He looked up the tracks, but could not see the train." a. Wallace Stevens b. Ezra Pound c. Ernest Hemingway d. E. E. Cummings _____ 10. "The light beats upon me, I am startled—a split leaf crackles on the paved floor - I am anguished—defeated." a. H.D. b. T.S. Eliot c. ErnestHemingway d. F. Scott Fitzgerald Select the best answer for each question. _____ 11. _____ 12. _____ 13. _____ 14. _____ 15. _____ 16. What does the speaker in "Of Modern Poetry" mean when he says, "Then the theater was changed"? a. Modernist poetry tells readers exactly what they should think. b. Rhythm and rhyme are the most important aspects of Modernist poetry. c. Modernist poetry eagerly embraced the future without question. d. Poetic styles changed, and reading Modernist poems requires thought. What is NOT an image in "The Red Wheelbarrow"? a. a shovel b. a wheelbarrow c. chickens d. rainwater What can we infer about the wheelbarrow in "The Red Wheelbarrow"? a. It is useless. b. It is worshipped as an idol. c. It has survived storms. d. The chickens resent it. Why is "In a Station of the Metro" a metaphor? [Show More]

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