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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Man’s World," the speaker says that someone will very likely show you a world when?
(a) You are not paying attention.
(b) You are scared.
(c) You are alone.
(d) You are tired.

2. In “I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I Will Tell You All About It,” what do the colored men in the military say they deserve?
(a) Higher ranking.
(b) Equal treatment.
(c) More money.
(d) Freedom from slavery and the Army.

3. Why does the woman at the beginning of “I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I will Tell You All About It” say the president will be blessed?
(a) He is a saint among men.
(b) He truly cares about all of his citizens.
(c) He is a white man of priviledge.
(d) He cares for the poor.

4. In “Theatrical Improvisation,” In the back of the house, one person begins to do what?
(a) Jeers.
(b) Wails.
(c) Clap.
(d) Shouts.

5. In “Political Poem,” the speaker wonders what would happen if what happened?
(a) The mowers all ran out of gas.
(b) The mowers mowed over each other's parts of the yard.
(c) The mowers were moved to another yard.
(d) One mower after another stopped and greeted the others before returning back to work.

Short Answer Questions

1. The speaker of "Deadly" says that those who are holy imagine a strong beast that attacks and kills what?

2. In “The United States Welcomes You,” the speaker questions the color of what?

3. In “Watershed,” what does the speaker first describe?

4. In "The Greatest Personal Privation," if these people turn out to be evil, then the speaker and others like her will meet this evil how?

5. In “New Road Station,” what is history?

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