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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dark Symphony.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How do the black men respond to the farmer in "Old Man Michael"?
(a) They hate him.
(b) They laugh at him.
(c) They fear him.
(d) They kick him.

3. Who does the skull the mountain climber finds belong to?
(a) A previous climber.
(b) A bear.
(c) A cow.
(d) A sheep.

4. What does the poet think of Crispus Attucks?
(a) He is a good person.
(b) He does not like him.
(c) He is a bad person.
(d) He is a hero.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the poet compare the foundation of America to in "Larghetto"?

2. Why does the bartender judge the narrator in "An Ex-Judge at the Bar"?

3. What is the weather like in "The Mountain Climber"?

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

5. Who are the bad men in America according to the poem "Rendezvous With America"?

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