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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. In the poem "I Dream a World," to what object does the speaker compare joy by using a simile?
(a) A diamond.
(b) A pearl.
(c) An emerald.
(d) A piece of beach glass.

2. In the poem entitled "Words Like Freedom," what other word in the poem is italicized, besides the word "freedom" (67)?
(a) Solvency.
(b) Liberty.
(c) Pride.
(d) Justice.

3. What two adjectives are part of the poem titled using two words prior to the title's final word, "freedom" (67)?
(a) Little old.
(b) Long laboring.
(c) Words like.
(d) Mighty sad.

4. The poem entitled "Love" describes the emotion of love as what kind of a wonder?
(a) Mysterious.
(b) Wild.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Sly.

5. The titular character in the poem entitled "Ruby Brown" leaves her job as a maid to take what other position?
(a) A prostitute.
(b) A laundress.
(c) A waitress.
(d) An actress.

Short Answer Questions

1. The speaker of the poem "Good Morning Revolution" suggests that soon all but which of the following will be true?

2. The poem entitled "Freedom's Plow" repeats several times that it is better to die free than to what?

3. The speaker of the poem "The South" says at the end of the poem that he will soon seek the North, for he has heard it said that the North is what?

4. What literary technique is used throughout the poem "Ballad of the Fortune Teller"?

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?

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