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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. What type of crop is being harvested in the poem entitled "Share-Croppers"?
(a) Corn.
(b) Wheat.
(c) Cotton.
(d) Blueberries.

2. The poem entitled "Share-Croppers" contains how many stanzas?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

3. What is the main theme of the poem entitled "Still Here"?
(a) Violence.
(b) Perseverance.
(c) Isolation.
(d) Oppression.

4. What are the four stanza titles within the poem "A House in Taos"?
(a) Rain, snow, moon, and wind.
(b) Rain, sleet, moon, and wind.
(c) Rain, hail, moon, and wind.
(d) Rain, sun, moon, and wind.

5. What kind of job does Mary Lulu Jackson tell her mother she would like to have?
(a) A nurse.
(b) A typist.
(c) A bookseller.
(d) A milliner.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the poem "Harlem Night Song," the speaker repeats that he wants the listener to perform what action with him?

2. The titular character in the poem entitled "Ruby Brown" leaves her job as a maid to take what other position?

3. What advice does the gypsy give to the speaker of the poem entitled "Bad Luck Card"?

4. What type of business had the speaker of the poem "Madam's Past History" run for a while before moving on to a different business?

5. How many rooms does the house have that is featured in the poem entitled "Madam and the Rent Man"?

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