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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Libretto for the Republic of Liberia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the bartender judge the narrator in "An Ex-Judge at the Bar"?
(a) He hit a woman.
(b) He killed a black soldier in the Flanders Field.
(c) He has no manners.
(d) He doesn't drink scotch.

2. How do the black men respond to the farmer in "Old Man Michael"?
(a) They fear him.
(b) They laugh at him.
(c) They hate him.
(d) They kick him.

3. What does the narrator in "A Hamlet Rives Us" fail to acknowledge?
(a) His editor.
(b) His friend's grief.
(c) His mother's divorce.
(d) His daughter's marriage.

4. According to the narrator of "Libretto for the Republic of Liberia," who will God save the souls of?
(a) Women.
(b) All men.
(c) Black men.
(d) White men.

5. Who does the Golden Age occur with?
(a) God.
(b) Warriors.
(c) Family.
(d) Lovers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator of "The Idols of the Tribe" describe the black god?

2. Where does the poem "The Bard of Addis Ababa" take place?

3. Who is Stokowski?

4. Who is Abraham Lincoln's mother in "Abraham Lincoln of Rock Springs Farm"?

5. In "Larghetto," what has the black man not contributed to?

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