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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sequence Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the main character in Poem Three identify as her race/heritage?
(a) Mostly African American with hints of White.
(b) Mostly African American wih hints of Spanish.
(c) Mostly Spanish with hints of African American.
(d) Mostly White with hints of Spanish.

2. What does the lady in orange do at the end of Poem Four?
(a) She talks to the audience about love.
(b) She recaps what happened earlier in the poem.
(c) She reads her own letter to a man that she can't talk to anymore.
(d) She convinces the main character to leave her man.

3. Who is with the main character in Poem Seven as she is relaying what is happening to her?
(a) Her family.
(b) Her dog.
(c) No one.
(d) Her friends,

4. In Poem Six, which characters narrate the poem?
(a) The ladies in blue, red, and purple.
(b) The ladies in orange, green, and blue.
(c) The ladies in purple, brown, and red.
(d) The ladies in yellow, red, and green.

5. Which one of these folk songs does the cast of the play sing in Poem One?
(a) "Miss Mary Mack."
(b) "Ham Bone."
(c) "Shortnin' Bread."
(d) "Jimmy James."

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character narrates Poem Eleven?

2. How does the character in Poem Seven feel physically in her situation?

3. Which character relays the main narrative in Poem Four?

4. Which character in the play tells the story in Poem Eight?

5. How many characters run off stage after the lights change at the end of Poem Five?

(see the answer key)

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