God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do God's steps create in 'The Creation'?
(a) The mountains.
(b) The volcanos.
(c) The clouds.
(d) The oceans.

2. How does the father respond to his son's request in 'The Prodigal Son.'.
(a) He hugs him.
(b) He helps divide the cattle.
(c) He begs him not to.
(d) He sings his praises.

3. How does the speaker describe the congregation in 'Listen, Lord'?
(a) As empty pitchers.
(b) As full pitchers.
(c) As empty plates.
(d) As full plates.

4. When the woman eventually meets Jesus in 'Go Down Death,' what does he do to her?
(a) Pats her on her shoulder.
(b) Blesses her.
(c) Rocks her.
(d) Forgives her.

5. What does the 'Listen, Lord' speaker want bestowed upon the preacher?
(a) Vengeance.
(b) Blessings.
(c) Gold.
(d) Forgiveness.

6. In 'Listen, Lord,' what does the preacher say the congregation need to be filled with?
(a) Water.
(b) Faith.
(c) God.
(d) Soul.

7. What is 'Listen, Lord' about?
(a) A prayer.
(b) A psalm.
(c) A hymn.
(d) A chat.

8. Who does the woman meet in stanza nine of 'Go Down Death'?
(a) Death.
(b) Her maker.
(c) The Devil.
(d) Jesus.

9. What does the speaker request in the final stanza of 'Listen, Lord'?
(a) A sign.
(b) A morning dove.
(c) A wonderful preacher.
(d) A peaceful death.

10. Where does the speaker of 'Listen, Lord' want to prevent sinners from entering?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Hell.
(c) Home.
(d) Purgatory.

11. What is 'Go Down Death' about?
(a) Hell.
(b) Heaven.
(c) A funeral.
(d) Death.

12. How does God feel about the creation of light?
(a) He frowns.
(b) He is sad.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is pleased.

13. What is the woman's reaction to the person Death takes her to meet in 'Go Down Death'?
(a) She does nothing.
(b) She screams.
(c) She cries.
(d) She laughs.

14. Why does preacher say Jesus did not name the man or his sons in 'The Prodigal Son' ?
(a) Because they represent God and all of humankind.
(b) Because the man and his sons are not important.
(c) Jesus does name the man and his sons.
(d) Because no one is named in the bible.

15. How does God feel at the end of the fourth stanza of 'The Creation'?
(a) Giddy.
(b) Pleased.
(c) Angry.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the boy become in stanza eleven of 'The Prodigal Son' ?

2. What does the 'Listen, Lord' speaker want the preacher cleaned of?

3. What does God create in the sixth stanza of 'The Creation'?

4. Who is the poem, 'Go Down Death' about?

5. Where does Johnson say in the poem 'The Prodigal Son,' the road away from one's father lead?

(see the answer keys)

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