God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 101 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does God send Death in 'Go Down Death'?
(a) Maryland.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Texas.
(d) Georgia.

2. What does God describe as "Blacker that a hundred midnights?"
(a) The sky.
(b) Darkness.
(c) The night.
(d) The swamp.

3. How does the speaker describe God in the poem 'Listen, Lord'?
(a) Small.
(b) Friendly.
(c) Non-existant.
(d) Big.

4. What is missing in the city the prodigal son travels to?
(a) A cattle ranch.
(b) Sin.
(c) A place to pray.
(d) A market.

5. What is the preacher about to do in the third stanza of 'Listen, Lord'?
(a) Take communion.
(b) Confess.
(c) Deliver a sermon.
(d) Pray.

Short Answer Questions

1. What order does God give in 'Go Down Death'?

2. In 'The Prodigal Son,' what does the father eventually give to his son?

3. What does the prodigal son ask his father for?

4. What does the sermon in 'Go Down Death' suggest the dead are not?

5. In the poem 'The Prodigal Son,' what activities does the son participate in while in the city?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Adam and Even disobey God? What did God warn them not to do?

2. How does God feel about Sister Caroline?

3. God is looking for Adam and Eve at the start of 'Noah Built the Ark.' Where is he searching? How does he find them?

4. In the poem 'The Crucifixion,' what does the preacher make sure to point out about the man that helps Jesus carry his cross?

5. How is Jesus dressed for the crucifixion?

6. What does the preacher say at the end of 'Go Down Death'?

7. Who is Jesus taken before in 'The Crucifixion'? What is this leaders response to Jesus?

8. How does the son say his new life compares to his old life in the poem 'The Prodigal Son'?

9. How does Judas betray Jesus in the poem 'The Crucifixion'?

10. In 'Listen, Lord', where does the preacher plea God ride past? What does he say God will be riding on?

(see the answer keys)

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