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Middle Passage (Poem) Quiz

Robert Hayden
This Study Guide consists of approximately 8 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Middle Passage.
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Robert Hayden

Middle Passage (Poem) Quiz

Robert Hayden
This Study Guide consists of approximately 8 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Middle Passage.

Take our free Middle Passage 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!

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Questions 1-5 of 10:

1.

According to the poem, what is meant by "Twenty years a trader, twenty years...I'd be trading still / but for the fevers melting down my bones" (90-93). (from Lines 1 – 177)

2.

According to the poem, what is meant by "Have seen the nigger kings whose vanity / and greed turned wild black hides...to gold for us" (75-77)? (from Lines 1 – 177)

3.

Which of these is a major theme of "Middle Passage"? (from Lines 1 – 177)

4.

What tone does Hayden employ when he writes of the "tree of liberty" (162)? (from Lines 1 – 177)

5.

Which religion is represented in the poem? (from Lines 1 – 177)

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