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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tapestries of Time.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What war influences Tolson in "Tapestries of Time"?
(a) WWII.
(b) Spanish American War.
(c) Gulf War.
(d) Vietnam War.

2. What is the town logo in "The Town of Fathers"?
(a) "Freedom and Justice for all."
(b) "Where beauty is just."
(c) "If you lived here you would be home by now."
(d) "The Blackest Land / And The Whitest People."

3. Who is "The Triumph Aster" dedicated to?
(a) Bok Choy.
(b) W.E.B. Dubois.
(c) Madame Chiang.
(d) Wilfred Scott.

4. Why does the bartender judge the narrator in "An Ex-Judge at the Bar"?
(a) He hit a woman.
(b) He has no manners.
(c) He doesn't drink scotch.
(d) He killed a black soldier in the Flanders Field.

5. Who is Crispus Attucks?
(a) A theif.
(b) A martyr in the American Revolution.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A band.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal is mentioned in "A Legend of Versailles"?

2. What is the poem "Vesuvius" about?

3. What can bad men not escape according to "A Song for Myself"?

4. What does the narrator of "Tapestries of Time" want to prevail?

5. How does the poet describe the mongrel in "When Great Dogs Fight"?

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