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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. Why does the scientist in "A Primer for Today" claim change occurs?
(a) Magic.
(b) God.
(c) No one knows.
(d) Reproduction in the animal and plant kingdom.

2. What happens to people who worship false idols in "The Idols of the Tribe"?
(a) They die.
(b) Power.
(c) God will judge them.
(d) Hellfire and brimstone.

3. Who are the bad men in America according to the poem "Rendezvous With America"?
(a) Politicians.
(b) Ku Klux Klan and anti-Semites.
(c) Lawyers.
(d) Republicans and Democrats.

4. Who breaks her leg in "African China"?
(a) Dixie Dixon.
(b) Dot Duet.
(c) Mary Martin.
(d) Sally Suitor.

5. What is the name of an historic place Tolson visits in "Rendezvous With America"?
(a) Normandy.
(b) Empire State Building.
(c) Pearl Harbor.
(d) Eiffel tower.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Shift of Gears," what does the man fix?

2. Who does the farmer in "Old Man Michael" blame for his bad crops?

3. What is Frederick Douglas famous for being?

4. What is a Hamlet?

5. Who does the skull the mountain climber finds belong to?

(see the answer key)

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