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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Idols of the Tribe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does "The Shift of Gears" take place?
(a) A yard.
(b) A school.
(c) A house.
(d) A garage.

2. What act of nature does the oak tree face in "A Scholar Looks at an Oak"?
(a) Earthquakes.
(b) Tsunami.
(c) Blizzards.
(d) Storms.

3. What object does the craftsman in "Damascus Bride" make?
(a) A blade.
(b) A gun.
(c) A table.
(d) A basket.

4. In "The Ballad of the Rattlesnake," what are the sharecroppers doing?
(a) Telling stories.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Working in the field.
(d) Hunting.

5. In the poem "The Ballad of the Rattlesnake," what color is the man's dyed hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Red.
(c) Black
(d) Blonde.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did slaves do on slaves ships in "Lento Grave"?

2. What is the town logo in "The Town of Fathers"?

3. What does the poem "The Triumph Aster" hope for?

4. How does the narrator describe hate in "The Idols of the Tribe"?

5. Who does the bard in "The Bard of Addis Ababa" call to?

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