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Don't Call Us Dead Quiz

Danez Smith
This Study Guide consists of approximately 53 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Don't Call Us Dead.

Don't Call Us Dead Quiz

Danez Smith
This Study Guide consists of approximately 53 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Don't Call Us Dead.

Take our free Don't Call Us Dead quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the central argument behind the poet’s use of slurs in “at the down-low house party”? (from Pages 23 - 36)

2.

Why is it meaningful that the shortest section of the poem is the speaker’s response to his killer? (from Pages 1 - 22)

3.

What is the “red shadow” in “elegy with pixels & cum” (48)? (from Pages 37 - 52)

4.

What common symbolic associations with “summer” make it the right setting for this poem? (from Pages 1 - 22)

5.

In “& even the black guy’s profile reads sorry, no black guys,” the poet addresses the poem to “small child sleeping near Clorox, dreaming of soap suds & milk” (33). To what does that line refer? (from Pages 23 - 36)

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