EXERCISE 2: Choose the correct answer according to the passage.
1. In order to bring the work of living poets to the attention of a wide audience, Harriet
Monroe
A) campaigned in magazines
B) started her own poetry magazine
C) toured South America
D) wrote to Walt Whitman for help
E) used leftover space in her magazine
Poetry
2. It is noted in the passage that, in order to fund her business venture, Monroe
A) used her vast personal wealth
B) asked modern poets to donate their work free of charge
C) persuaded the rich of Chicago to donate money for the project
D) used her wages as the editor of another magazine
E) asked for donations from well-known American and British poets
3. According to the passage, Poetry: a Magazine of Verse
A) never paid for itself
B) mainly printed the work of dead poets
C) had a significant effect on the advancement of modern verse
D) failed to attract the work of notable American and British poets
E) had problems finding material to fill leftover space
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