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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the main character In Poem Three run off to see?
(a) Willie Colon.
(b) Tito Puente.
(c) Celia Cruz.
(d) Carlos Santana.

2. What song plays at the beginning of Poem Two?
(a) "What's Going On."
(b) "Dancing in the Streets."
(c) "A,B,C, 1,2,3."
(d) "Stop in the Name of Love."

3. In Poem Three, how old was the main character when she ran off?
(a) 16 years old.
(b) 14 years old.
(c) 13 years old.
(d) 15 years old.

4. What is the only way that the lady in orange says she can communicate at the beginning of Poem Five?
(a) Through dancing.
(b) Through poetry.
(c) Through writing letters.
(d) Through singing.

5. 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 lost her temper.
(b) She tore up the musician's albums.
(c) She demanded to get her money back.
(d) She started to cry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person to speak in the play?

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

3. In Poem One, which character says, "dark phrases of womanhood/of never havin been a girl"?

4. What ties Poems Two, Three, Four, and Five in Sequence One together?

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

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