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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Island [2]" - "Un-American Investigators".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what side does the speaker of "Midnight Raffle" say his bread is buttered by the end of the poem?
(a) The wrong side.
(b) Both sides.
(c) Neither side.
(d) The right side.

2. The daughter within the poem entitled "Mama and Daughter" is on her way to see whom?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her lover.
(c) The doctor.
(d) Her father.

3. When the speaker of the poem "Sylvester's Dying Bed" wakes up, by whom is he surrounded?
(a) Women from the town.
(b) Lovers.
(c) Doctors.
(d) Family members.

4. The poem in the collection that focuses on Frederick Douglass has a title listing what years?
(a) 1895-1965.
(b) 1817-1895.
(c) 1901-1972.
(d) 1834-1876,

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is written on the back of the letter featured within the poem entitled "Little Old Letter"?

2. About which religious figure is the poem entitled "Encounter"?

3. In the poem entitled "Prime," how much is a nickel repeatedly said to cost?

4. What are the final two words of the lengthy poem entitled "Freedom's Plow"?

5. How much money does the speaker of the poem "Midnight Raffle" invest in the raffle?

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