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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Of Men and Cities Poems.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does the bard in "The Bard of Addis Ababa" call to?
(a) God.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Warriors.
(d) Spirits.
2. What do the townspeople become interested in during the poem "The Street Called Straight"?
(a) Power.
(b) Love.
(c) Money.
(d) War.
3. How many parts is the poem "Dark Symphony"?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.
4. What does the mechanic in "The Shift of Gears" compare shifting too?
(a) Riding a bike.
(b) Sewing.
(c) Riding a horse.
(d) Eating soup.
5. What is the name of an historic place Tolson visits in "Rendezvous With America"?
(a) Normandy.
(b) Empire State Building.
(c) Pearl Harbor.
(d) Eiffel tower.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the bard in "The Bard of Addis Ababa" chant about?
2. What question does Tolson ask in "The Mountain Climber"?
3. What religion is Louis Brandeis?
4. What is the weather like in "The Mountain Climber"?
5. What act of nature does the oak tree face in "A Scholar Looks at an Oak"?
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