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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sequence Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first person to speak in the play?
(a) The lady in brown.
(b) The lady in red.
(c) The lady in green.
(d) The lady in orange.

2. In Poem One, which character says, "and this is for colored girls who have considered suicide/but moved to the end of their own rainbows"?
(a) The lady in purple.
(b) The lady in blue.
(c) The lady in brown.
(d) The lady in yellow.

3. Which character narrates Poem Eleven?
(a) The lady in pink.
(b) The lady in blue.
(c) The lady in purple.
(d) The lady in green.

4. Who does the main character in Poem Nine meet at the docks?
(a) James Baldwin.
(b) Toussaint L'Ouverture.
(c) Ramsey Armstrong.
(d) Toussaint Jones.

5. In Poem Three, what happened as a result of the main character's favorite musician not playing?
(a) She never listened to that artist again.
(b) She stopped listening to worldly music.
(c) She learned to play an instrument.
(d) She discovered different kinds of music.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Poem Two, how does the poem's main character feel after she and her friends had a lot to drink, danced, and got sexy?

2. Who is the main character of the story in Poem Eight?

3. What is the second word spoken in Poem Seven?

4. When the other character's speak in Poem Two, what do they comment on?

5. What is the race of the characters in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf?

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