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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Woodcuts for Americana Poems.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What question does Tolson ask in "The Mountain Climber"?
(a) How long it takes to climb a mountain.
(b) Why the moon never shines on the mountain.
(c) Why the climber risks his life.
(d) Why the climber quits his job.

2. Who does the man fight for in "The Furlough"?
(a) His lover.
(b) Hi family.
(c) His fellow soldiers.
(d) His friend.

3. Who is Lin Yutang?
(a) A boxer.
(b) A scientist.
(c) A writer.
(d) A painter.

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

5. Who is Stokowski?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A composer.
(c) A painter.
(d) A doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religion is Louis Brandeis?

2. What should separate the rose and the thorn in "The Unknown Soldier"?

3. Who are the white men mentioned in "Rendezvous With America"?

4. What does the poet of "Rendezvous With America" claim America will face?

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

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