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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the purpose of Poem One?
(a) It is an innvocation.
(b) It is a song about the main characters.
(c) It is the introduction to a character's life.
(d) It is a preface to the story.

2. 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"?
(a) The lady in yellow.
(b) The lady in green.
(c) The lady in blue.
(d) The lady in red.

3. Who does the character in Poem Seven say she could not have see her in her current situation?
(a) Her co-workers.
(b) Her family.
(c) Her classmates.
(d) Her friends.

4. What does each character do before anyone starts to speak?
(a) Runs on stage and freezes in a position of distress.
(b) Dances to a popular song.
(c) Sings a popular song.
(d) Runs on stage and falls on the floor.

5. Which character(s) run off the stage after the start of Poem Seven?
(a) The lady in purple.
(b) The lady in green.
(c) The ladies in red and green.
(d) The ladies in blue and purple.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the lady in green from?

2. 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"?

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

4. What type of literary work is For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf?

5. 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"?

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