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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. The final line of the poem "Afro-American Fragment" uses what adjective to describe the face of Africa?
(a) Wise.
(b) Dark.
(c) Noble.
(d) Wide.

2. To whom is the poem "Late Last Night" addressed?
(a) To the reader.
(b) To the god of love.
(c) To God.
(d) To the speaker's lost lover.

3. What is the final word included in the poem entitled "Un-American Investigators"?
(a) Manure.
(b) Rubbish.
(c) Fertilizer.
(d) Shit.

4. What word is used to describe the boy in the first line of the poem entitled "Junior Addict"?
(a) Ill.
(b) Piteous.
(c) Little.
(d) Poor.

5. Into how many pieces is the subject of the poem's heart broken in the poem entitled "Late Last Night"?
(a) 14.
(b) 2.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 16.

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 "America" focuses on which two marginalized groups?

3. What object is pawned within the poem entitled "Could Be"?

4. In the poem entitled "Words Like Freedom," what other word in the poem is italicized, besides the word "freedom" (67)?

5. The poem entitled "Africa" describes the continent as constituting what type of giant?

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