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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "In Time of Silver Rain" - "Fulfillment".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of technique or device is used in the poem entitled "Comment on War"?
(a) Sarcasm.
(b) Understatement.
(c) Diaspora.
(d) Alliteration.

2. The speaker of the poem "Good Morning Revolution" suggests that soon all but which of the following will be true?
(a) No one will be hungry.
(b) No one will be cold.
(c) No one will be taken for granted.
(d) No one will be oppressed.

3. The speaker of the poem "Heart of Harlem" describes Harlem as "a tear you turn into a" (73) what?
(a) Suit of armor.
(b) River.
(c) Smile.
(d) Ocean.

4. What is NOT a type of textual inclusion used within the lengthy poem entitled "Let America Be America Again"?
(a) Italics.
(b) Exclamation points.
(c) Parentheses.
(d) Semicolons.

5. The speaker of the poem entitled "Good Morning Revolution" suggests that the different countries named in the poem join together to sign what collective name?
(a) Common man.
(b) Worker.
(c) Human.
(d) Proletarian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following voices is NOT represented within the poem entitled "Let America Be America Again"?

2. The speaker of the poem "Negro" states that he has been a singer "all the way from Africa" (5) to where?

3. The speaker of the poem entitled "The South" says that the South smells of what scent?

4. The poem entitled "Share-Croppers" has stanzas that contain how many lines within each?

5. Mary Lulu Jackson is the subject of which poem?

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