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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sequence Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character relays the main narrative in Poem Three?
(a) The lady in green.
(b) The lady in blue.
(c) The lady in yellow.
(d) The lady in purple.

2. What is the narrator referring to when she references her "stuff"?
(a) Her soul.
(b) Her clothes.
(c) Her car.
(d) Her television.

3. What happens when Beau keeps trying to get funding to pay for school in Poem Nineteen?
(a) He enrolls in advanced classes.
(b) He gets placed in remedial classes.
(c) He cannot get any money.
(d) He does not register for classes.

4. What does the main character in Poem Four read to the audience?
(a) A note that her mother left her.
(b) A letter she left for her lover.
(c) Her favorite poem about love.
(d) An entry from her diary.

5. What city is the main character in Poem Eight from?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Little Rock.
(c) Miami.
(d) New Orleans.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was the marathon that the main character in Poem Three was attending?

2. Which colorful character from the play represents the main character in the story portrayed through Poem Eight?

3. What do the remainder of the characters say in Poem Five keeps them from crying and dying?

4. According to the narrator, what does she say someone did with her "stuff" in Poem Seventeen?

5. In Poem Nineteen, which character narrates the story?

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