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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the speaker of "The Angels" reflects on what it must be like to be an angel, about what does she think?
(a) How simple their lives must be.
(b) What is must be like flying between heaven and earth.
(c) What they must go through to continually come earth side to encourage us to not have fear.
(d) What it must be like working for God.

2. In "Realm of Shades," those described in this poem are focused on what?
(a) Their work.
(b) Finding a place to hide.
(c) Running away.
(d) A cool, dry home.

3. The speaker remembers angels once in a hotel room. Why were they there?
(a) To scare her.
(b) To take to her heaven.
(c) To observe her.
(d) To pass on a message to her.

4. What will happen to those, including women and children, who do not follow the orders to leave camp in “I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I will Tell You All About It”?
(a) They will be sent away.
(b) They will allowed to stay and rest.
(c) They will be shot.
(d) They will be sent to jail.

5. In "The Greatest Personal Privation," what does Mary Jones think is the greatest personal privation?
(a) Having to leave her home and move north.
(b) Not having a new dress every season.
(c) Having to sell her slaves to others.
(d) Not having her two slaves, Patience and Phoebe.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I Will Tell You All About It,” for what are they willing to sacrifice themselves and their families?

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

3. How does the poem "Unwritten" begin?

4. What does the speaker in "Ghazal" ask regarding learning one’s name?

5. There was love in the water, where the people pretended to do what?

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