Maya Angelou Quiz 5 (60 MCQs)

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1. What effect do the words 'Stalks, cage, rage clipped and tied?
2. What lesson does Maya learn from her mother when she finally smiles for her?
3. What is the synonym for stiff?
4. In stanza 2, the only rhyming words are ..... and .....
5. The word perceptive means:
6. What is the overall message that Angelou delivers through her poem?
7. Was Maya's childhood easy?
8. Women had replaced men on the streetcars as conductors and motormen.
9. What part of speech is "commune" ?
10. Do you think he'll ever ..... and have a family?
11. I am the youngest Inaugural Poet in history. Who Am I?
12. What do the two qualities of style have in common?
13. How many autobiographis did she publish?
14. She was the first African American
15. True or False:She lived in Egypt for a peroid of time
16. Who wrote "Mom & Me & Mom?"
17. What artist believed he was a reincarnation of his dead brother?
18. Who gave Marguerite Annie Johnson the nickname Maya Angelou?
19. Read these lines from the poem. But a bird that stalksdown his narrow cagecan seldom see throughhis bars of rage What do these lines reveal about the caged bird?
20. The rhyme scheme follows an aabbccddeeffgg structure throughout the poem
21. Which of the options is the correct level according to the intensity of the feeling?
22. Where was Maya's hometown?
23. What is the name of the program that includes coins featuring prominent women in American history?
24. What does the repetition of stanza 3 emphasize about the poem's theme?
25. Her books and poems filled with ..... , Like similes, metaphors, and imagery.
26. (adj) overly self-important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious
27. What is the best description of a theme for this story?
28. What organizational pattern is used throughout the passage?
29. What was Maya Angelou's true love?
30. What is the purpose of the first paragraph in this article?
31. The content of stanza 3 is repeated in stanza 6. This repetition is called
32. What does the "grave of dreams" refer to?
33. The "grave dream" represents
34. From these four selections, you can conclude that Angelou
35. Fact or Opinion-Maya Angelou was the best writer ever.
36. Why does the caged bird sing?
37. In "New Directions" what does Angelou's grandmother mean when she says "I decided to step off the road and cut me a new path" ?
38. The extract begins and ends with a description of the same place. Which place?
39. Is this the last question?
40. Determine the sentence type:When she was involved in the civil rights movement, Maya Angelou held a leadership position for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s organization.
41. The first paragraph includes each of the following EXCEPT
42. Easy. The organelles of eukaryotic cells that are bounded by cell membrane are.
43. Angelou need to convince her Mother to go .....
44. What is the main idea of this article?
45. She ..... in New York.
46. Who gave Maya her nickname?
47. Where did Maya grow up?
48. Which word matches the right synonymsGiftTraditionHeritage
49. A collection that stores an ordered list of items
50. Identify a connotative word used by Maya Angelou to convey determination.
51. What stereotype is the speaker referring to in lines 33 and 34?
52. Beauty is to ugliness as ..... is to inexperience.
53. The first stanza is meant to show
54. What Year Did Maya Pass Away
55. Maya Angelou is the first African American woman to appear on the U.S. quarter.
56. What joke does Dr. King play on Maya Angelou?
57. True or False-Maya Angelou was a writer
58. What part of speech is "array" ?
59. What does it mean when the persona says ..... Understanding if you got it, Otherwise I'll do without it!
60. A particularly ordered arrangement of words