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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Rhobert's legs bowed?
(a) He was beaten as a child.
(b) He had rickets as a child.
(c) He is burdened with the weight of the world.
(d) His bones did not form correctly.

2. Which law is referenced as affecting Seventh Street?
(a) Prohibition.
(b) No gambling.
(c) Anti-interracial marriage.
(d) First Amendment.

3. Whom does Rhobert leave behind when he dies?
(a) His wife and children.
(b) His wife.
(c) His parents.
(d) No one.

4. Who is the speaker in "Harvest Song"?
(a) A field worker.
(b) A politician.
(c) A city dweller.
(d) A plantation owner.

5. Which part of the woman's body in "Her Lips are Copper Wire" are the transmitters?
(a) Her arms.
(b) Her eyes.
(c) Her heart.
(d) Her lips.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Her Lips are Copper Wire," what does Toomer use as a larger description theme?

2. What fills the sky in the second half of "Storm Ending"?

3. What is the hair of the woman described compared to in "Portrait in Georgia"?

4. Whose reaction is Bob Stone concerned about in thinking about Louisa and him?

5. What facial description is the thunder given in "Storm Ending"?

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