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Langston Hughes Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. What made Arcie wait even though the family was very late?
2. Which detail from the poem best shows how the speaker wants to change the world?
3. Which sentence most accurately illustrates the definition of mistrust?
4. What does the kitchen symbolize? "They send me to eat in the kitchen when company comes"
5. What did the speaker want to smash into a thousand whirling dreams of sun?
6. Which of the following choices is NOT an example of why, "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair."
7. What will Langston's father do if he leaves school?
8. Which figure of speech uses like or as in its comparison?
9. What is the longest river in the world?
10. Robert Frost lived from
11. I took notes like I was supposed to.
12. Which detail would be unimportant in a summary of the section 'Early Years'?
13. What did Mrs. Jones tell Roger about herself? She told him about (-).
14. What term did the video use to refer to Langston Hughes?
15. In what year does Scene 2 take place?
16. The tone of "I Too" can be described as-
17. In "Thank You, M'am, " we learn about Mrs. Jones primarily by .....
18. The author of Dreams says that life is a barren field frozen with?
19. Which type of figurative language is used in the line "Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?"
20. What is Langston's Hughes message in the poem?
21. Moving often and dealing with his grandmother's death were ..... for Hughes to begin writing poetry because they allowed him to express his feelings.
22. What does the speaker compare a deferred dream to in the poem 'Dreams Deferred'?
23. What is the effect of repetition in the poem, "Dreams" ?
24. Why did Roger try to steal Mrs. Jones's purse in the first place?
25. What does the simile in line 23 of "A Voice" help the reader understand?
26. What metaphor does Langston Hughes use to illustrate the life of this mother?
27. Which statement BEST expresses the theme of "Thank You Ma'am?"
28. How would "Dream Deferred" be different if it were written in first-person narrative instead of as a poem?
29. Meaning:What is the title of the poem?
30. What common idea is expressed by the speaker of the poem and the President in the speech?
31. True or False: "I, Too, Sing America" expresses a feeling of hope for the future.
32. How does the phrase turn all golden relate to the word muddy?
33. Which word choices help emphasize the theme in "Dreams Deferred" that giving up on a dream has negative consequences?
34. What does the speaker mean by saying, "They send me to eat in the kitchen when company comes" ?
35. To separate or keep apart from others
36. At what age was the author saved from sin?
37. Which line from the poem reflects a lesson that the speaker wants her son to learn?
38. Fredrick's book was a .....
39. A main idea that Hurston presents about the position of her "white neighbor" is that he or she
40. The speaker in the poem "Theme for English B" is .....
41. How did Langston die?
42. In the movie version of this short story the setting was
43. What worker does Walt not write of in "I Hear America Singing" ?
44. The mother tells her son
45. The speaker of "Harlem" offers several possible answers to his first question in line 1: "What happens to a dream deferred?" Which statement below best captures the answer he believes in most?
46. Which of the following lines of poetry shows alliteration?
47. What is the poem 'Dreams Deferred' about?
48. What happens when Roger tries to steal Mrs. Jones's purse in Thank You, M'am" ?
49. The tone of "I Hear America Singing" is best described as .....
50. A miscellany is a
51. Why does young Langston wait so long before getting up to be saved?
52. In one of his poems on this video, it states, "Does it dry up like a raisin, " in the what?
53. What do these lines show about Roger? "Ain't you got nobody to tell you to wash your face?" "No'm, " said the boy.
54. Which is NOT a possible meaning of Hughes' use of the word passing?
55. Both of the poems use repetition, imagery, alliteration, metaphor, and rhyme scheme to convey a similar main idea. The biggest difference between the two is
56. The author of Thank You, M'am calls Mrs. Jones "a large woman." What might large apply to besides her size?
57. What did the author do while waiting for Jesus?
58. In the poem, the speaker speaks directly to
59. How does the structure the poet uses add meaning to the text?
60. What is most likely the reason Langston Hughes titled this story "Thank You, Ma'am" ?
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