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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section IX: Magnolia Flowers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Gypsy need in her hand in "Ballad of the Gypsy" before she reads the speaker's fortune?
(a) Wine.
(b) Gold.
(c) Bread.
(d) Silver.

2. What is the name of the man in "Ballad of the Fortune Teller"?
(a) Dave.
(b) James.
(c) Samuel.
(d) John.

3. What does the speaker say the sea is a wilderness of in "Long Trip"?
(a) Of all of God's creations.
(b) Of waves.
(c) Of beauty.
(d) Of animals.

4. What question does the Klan ask the speaker in "Ku Klux"?
(a) "Are you afraid?"
(b) "Do you believe / In the great white race?"
(c) "How did you get here / Onto our great land?"
(d) "Do you believe in God?"

5. What inanimate object speaks in "Heaven"?
(a) Trees.
(b) Waterfalls.
(c) Stones.
(d) Books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker claim the wine-maiden's lips are as sweet as in "Midnight Dancer"?

2. How does the speaker specifically describe the tulips in "Garden"?

3. Where is Miss Michaelmas in "Southern Mammy Sings"?

4. What is Big Boy going to do with the object on his shoulders in "Catch"?

5. Who shows the speaker a bad luck card in "Bad Luck Card"?

(see the answer key)

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