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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 president is mentioned in "The Dictionary of the Wolf"?
(a) Lincoln.
(b) Clinton.
(c) Bush.
(d) Washington.

2. Who does Tolson compare the mountain climber's plight to?
(a) Napoleon.
(b) Ceaser.
(c) His father.
(d) Ghandi.

3. What is a tyrant made of?
(a) A fool and a big ego.
(b) Wealth and anger.
(c) A fool and a little man.
(d) A big ego and money.

4. What does the white man tell the black man to forget in "Andante Sostenuto"?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Pain.
(c) Money.
(d) Family.

5. According to "A Song for Myself," what can one find in death?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Truth.
(c) Peace.
(d) Anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the poet of "The Traitor to France," what is a traitor?

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

3. How many parts is the poem "Dark Symphony"?

4. Why does the scientist in "A Primer for Today" claim change occurs?

5. What type of animal is featured in "The Bard of Addis Ababa"?

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