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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the main character in Poem Ten allow men to do?
(a) She allows them to spend her money
(b) She gives them no allowances.
(c) She allows them to hit her.
(d) She allows them to spend the night.

2. What does the narrator in Poem Fifteen think black woman deal with too much?
(a) Hate.
(b) Emotions.
(c) Rage.
(d) Change.

3. What words are the focus in Poem Eighteen?
(a) "I miss you."
(b) "I forgive you."
(c) "I'm sorry."
(d) "I love you."

4. What is Beau's full name in Poem Nineteen?
(a) James Johnson.
(b) Brandon Best.
(c) Willie Brown.
(d) Jerome Smalls.

5. Who does the main character in Poem Nine meet at the docks?
(a) Ramsey Armstrong.
(b) Toussaint Jones.
(c) James Baldwin.
(d) Toussaint L'Ouverture.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the ladies in blue, yellow, purple, and orange dancing at the start of Sequence Four?

2. What does the narrator say to begin Poem Sixteen?

3. What character gives the narrative in Poem Eighteen?

4. What event occurred that made the narrator of Poem Thirteen change the way that she danced?

5. Where did the main character Beau return from psychologically damaged in Poem Nineteen?

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