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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the main character in Poem Three react when she found out that her favorite musician was not going to be playing?
(a) She started to cry.
(b) She demanded to get her money back.
(c) She tore up the musician's albums.
(d) She lost her temper.

2. At the end of Poem One, what type of colored girls does the narrator say this play is for?
(a) Those who have created their own rainbow.
(b) Those who have abandoned their rainbow.
(c) Those who have moved to the ends of their own rainbow.
(d) Those who have found refuge in a new rainbow.

3. What is the race of the characters in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf?
(a) White American.
(b) Asian American.
(c) African American.
(d) Hispanic.

4. 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?
(a) "Silly."
(b) "Wonderfully free."
(c) "Finallly grown."
(d) "Totally immature."

5. What does the lady in orange do at the end of Poem Four?
(a) She convinces the main character to leave her man.
(b) She recaps what happened earlier in the poem.
(c) She talks to the audience about love.
(d) She reads her own letter to a man that she can't talk to anymore.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was the marathon that the main character in Poem Three was attending?

2. In Poem Two, where does the poem's main character go with the guy she met at the party?

3. In Sequence One, which character says, "sneakin in under age to slug's/ to stare ata real 'artiste'/ & every word outta imamu's mouth waz gospel"?

4. In Poem Three, what happened as a result of the main character's favorite musician not playing?

5. Where is the lady in yellow from?

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