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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 90 - 131).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "At First," what are our sentences as stilted as?
(a) A walk.
(b) A telegram.
(c) A frog.
(d) A phone.

2. In "When," who do we wrap our arms around?
(a) Death.
(b) Ourselves.
(c) Each other.
(d) Nature.

3. In "[Ours]," who does the writer write of handing right respect to?
(a) Negroes.
(b) Nuns.
(c) Priests.
(d) Whites.

4. In "Cut," what is there no meek way to do?
(a) Fight.
(b) Mend.
(c) Eat.
(d) Buy things.

5. In "Lighthouse," what is the heart chambered by?
(a) Fear.
(b) Grief.
(c) Love.
(d) Hope.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the first major section in Part I?

2. In "Ship's Manifest," what are we waiting for?

3. What does Plummer say whites do not love in "The Soldiers (or Plummer)"?

4. Whose journals does "The Soldiers (or Plummer)" draw from?

5. In "Aborescent I," what would we give up for "this one"?

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