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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "In Time of Silver Rain" - "Fulfillment".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The speaker of the poem "Heart of Harlem" describes Harlem as "a tear you turn into a" (73) what?
(a) Smile.
(b) Suit of armor.
(c) River.
(d) Ocean.

2. The poem entitled "Heaven" puts forth the proposition that heaven is the place where what emotion is "everywhere" (48)?
(a) Satisfaction.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Calm.
(d) Peace.

3. The speaker of the poem entitled "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" uses a simile to state that what object of his has "grown deep like the rivers" (3)?
(a) His passion.
(b) His soul.
(c) His mind.
(d) His aura.

4. What country is NOT mentioned within the poem entitled "Good Morning Revolution"?
(a) China.
(b) Poland.
(c) Cuba.
(d) Africa.

5. The speaker of the poem entitled "Good Morning Revolution" suggests that the different countries named in the poem join together to sign what collective name?
(a) Worker.
(b) Common man.
(c) Proletarian.
(d) Human.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mary Lulu Jackson is the subject of which poem?

2. The poem entitled "Good Morning Revolution" relies upon which literary device throughout the entirety of the poem?

3. The poem "I, Too" is a response to a poem by which famous American poet?

4. Which of the following voices is NOT represented within the poem entitled "Let America Be America Again"?

5. About what type of violence does the poem entitled "Who but the Lord" revolve?

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