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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 should separate the rose and the thorn in "The Unknown Soldier"?
(a) Power.
(b) Liberty.
(c) Justice.
(d) Love.

2. What time period does "Lento Grave" discuss?
(a) WWII.
(b) Civil War.
(c) Spanish America War.
(d) The 20's.

3. What is the weather like in "The Mountain Climber"?
(a) Cold and snowy.
(b) Thunder and lightening.
(c) Springtime.
(d) Hot.

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

5. Where are the bones of the man and snake left behind in "The Ballad of the Rattlesnake"?
(a) The swamp.
(b) The field.
(c) The forest.
(d) The desert.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "African China," who is Big John?

2. What happens to men who live bad lives and have bad souls in "A Song for Myself"?

3. What do the townspeople become interested in during the poem "The Street Called Straight"?

4. What act of nature does the oak tree face in "A Scholar Looks at an Oak"?

5. In the poem "Old House," whose ghost is not welcome?

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