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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the character in Poem Seven feel physically in her situation?
(a) She feels relaxed.
(b) She feels pain.
(c) She feels numb.
(d) She feels tired.

2. In Poem Seven, which character says,"tubes tables white washed windows/ grime from age wiped over once"?
(a) The lady in blue.
(b) The lady in yellow.
(c) The lady in orange.
(d) The lady in brown.

3. What do the characters ironically suggest in Poem Six?
(a) A failed marriage is always the woman's fault.
(b) A pregnant teen has no morals.
(c) A women raped by someone she knows, asks for it.
(d) A battered woman is a weak woman.

4. What is the title of Poem One?
(a) Dark phrases.
(b) One.
(c) Pyramid.
(d) No assistance.

5. In Sequence One, which character says, "forty poems 2 plants &3 handmade notecards i left/ town so i cd send to you have been no help to me/ on my job"?
(a) The ladty in red.
(b) The lady blue.
(c) The lady in yellow.
(d) The lady in green.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many characters run onto the stage at the beginning of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf?

2. 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?

3. Early in Poem Three, what is the main character's favorite type of music?

4. Which one of these folk songs does the cast of the play sing in Poem One?

5. What event is Poem Two about?

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