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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “Theatrical Improvisation,” an actor describes how they were given paper to draw what?
(a) The atrocities they experienced.
(b) A map to their favorite place.
(c) Their favorite animal.
(d) Pictures of their families.

2. As the angels speak, the speaker dares to look at them and sees what?
(a) One has teeth worn down to almost nothing.
(b) Both are smiling with brilliant white teeth.
(c) One has a halo.
(d) Both have long, flowing hair.

3. Who does the speaker in "Ghazal" say has been taught their name?
(a) The chosen few.
(b) Many.
(c) Everyone.
(d) No one.

4. "Dusk" begins with the speaker comparing life with her self-centered daughter to what?
(a) Work.
(b) Torture.
(c) Life lessons.
(d) War.

5. As the speaker in "The Angels" slept, she feels what sense?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Panic and anxiety.
(c) Warmth and comfort.
(d) Love and safety.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In “Theatrical Improvisation,” what does the audience begin to sense?

3. The character in "Hill Country" comes down the road in his jeep with the windows rolled down. Why?

4. After the Civil War, for what did many Black soldiers struggle to receive from the U.S. government?

5. The character in "Hill Country" can almost believe in what?

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