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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fugitive Poems.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the white man tell the black man to forget in "Andante Sostenuto"?
(a) Family.
(b) Pain.
(c) Slavery.
(d) Money.

2. How many parts is the poem "Dark Symphony"?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

3. What type of animal is featured in "The Bard of Addis Ababa"?
(a) A lion.
(b) A bear.
(c) A cat.
(d) A dog.

4. What time period does "Lento Grave" discuss?
(a) The 20's.
(b) Civil War.
(c) Spanish America War.
(d) WWII.

5. Who meets in the sanctuary in "The Triumph Aster"?
(a) Children.
(b) East and West.
(c) A man and woman.
(d) North and South.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the poem "The Bard of Addis Ababa" take place?

2. What did slaves do on slaves ships in "Lento Grave"?

3. In "A Long Head to a Round Head," what is intriguing about the animals?

4. What object does the craftsman in "Damascus Bride" make?

5. In "Larghetto," what has the black man not contributed to?

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