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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “The United States Welcomes You,” the speaker asks if the person is there in regard to whom?
(a) Living a better life.
(b) Others that have been mistreated.
(c) Family members.
(d) Rumors they have heard.

2. In "Dusk," although the speaker sits at the same table with her daughter, what is clear?
(a) Her daughter cannot hear her.
(b) She wishes she were elsewhere.
(c) Her daughter is busy doing homework.
(d) Her daughter is not interested in being with her mother.

3. In "Annunciation," the speaker is ashamed of what?
(a) Her easy life.
(b) The solitude in her life.
(c) The busy world around her.
(d) The modernization of the world around her.

4. In “Eternity, Mutianyu, Great Wall," the speaker describes the grabbing of the wall by whom?
(a) A tourist who has tripped.
(b) A young child.
(c) An elderly woman.
(d) A soldier.

5. In "In Your Condition," the speaker hikes up a hill to take photos, much like she did the year before, but only does it for what reason?
(a) To be polite.
(b) To prove she could do it.
(c) To keep up appearances.
(d) To keep busy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I Will Tell You All About It,” for what are they willing to sacrifice themselves and their families?

2. In Stanza 3 of "The Greatest Personal Privation," the speaker says that the entire country may not be able to heal from what?

3. In “Political Poem,” the speaker wonders what would happen if what happened?

4. In "Refuge," the speaker imagines a teen girl in a camp in what country?

5. In "Refuge," the narrator imagines what it must have been like to do what, as she imagines her mother and her hardships in Alabama?

(see the answer key)

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