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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cesaire think of the idea that poets make terrible politicians?
(a) He does not care.
(b) He thinks the idea is ridiculous but true.
(c) He thinks it is ridiculous.
(d) He this it is true.

2. What is the title of Cesaire's first non-fiction book?
(a) Communism at it's Peak.
(b) Discourse on Colonialism.
(c) French Grammar II.
(d) Democrats in action.

3. What positions do Cesaire and his wife take when they return to his birth place?
(a) Doctors.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Reporters.
(d) Missionaries.

4. Which island was Cesaire born on?
(a) Martinique.
(b) St. Thomas.
(c) Aruba.
(d) St. Croix.

5. How do the actors enter the stage in the prologue?
(a) In groups of three.
(b) In pairs.
(c) In groups of ten.
(d) Individually.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Prologue, who does the Master of Ceremonies almost forget?

2. What was the name of the journal Cesaire started in college?

3. What is the name of the journal Cesaire starts with his wife in 1941?

4. Where are Gonzalo, Alonso, and Antonio originally from?

5. Who in 1.1, demands respect?

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