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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Libretto for the Republic of Liberia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sounds does the poet hear in "Rendezvous With America"?
(a) The sounds of revolution.
(b) Cats and dogs.
(c) The sounds of industry.
(d) Bells and whistles.

2. How does the poet describe Michael in "Old Man Michael"?
(a) Frail.
(b) Strong.
(c) Young.
(d) Cry-baby.

3. Who follows tyrants?
(a) Fools.
(b) The poor.
(c) The smart.
(d) The rich.

4. In the poem "Rendezvous With America," what is the population that arrives in America like?
(a) Diverse.
(b) Asian.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

5. In "Libretto for the Republic of Liberia," who is the narrator's brother?
(a) Joesph.
(b) America.
(c) The sun.
(d) Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the poet of "The Idols of the Tribe" believe is in every society?

2. In "Tapestries of Time," what do the common people not dream about?

3. What does man continually do according to "Tapestries of Time" during the Golden Age?

4. Who is the narrator's mother in "Libretto for the Republic of Liberia"?

5. What Indian tribe tied up the man in "The Ballad of the Rattlesnake"?

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