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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Poem Ten, at what time do women from Louisiana shell peas?
(a) 6:00 pm.
(b) 5:00 pm.
(c) 4:00 pm.
(d) 3:00 pm.

2. What are the stage directions for all of the characters on stage at the end Poem Six?
(a) The characters are all hit by an imaginary slap.
(b) The characters run to one side of the stage.
(c) The characters dance to the music.
(d) The characters fall to the floor.

3. What is the story about in Poem Twelve?
(a) Five women who fight over a man.
(b) Two women who take a trip together.
(c) A group of women who despise being loved by a man.
(d) Three women who see an attractive man.

4. Which character narrates Poem Thirteen?
(a) The lady in yellow.
(b) The lady in purple.
(c) The lady in blue.
(d) The lady in orange.

5. What types of event does the character in the play describe at the start of Poem Eight?
(a) Quadroon balls.
(b) Street Fairs.
(c) Weddings.
(d) Mardi Gras Parades.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Poem Six say has changed about the social circles in which women seek companionship?

2. What was the profession of the main character in Poem Eight?

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

4. Based on Poem One, what is this play about?

5. Where is the lady in yellow from?

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