This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Poets > Maya Angelou > Maya Angelou – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Maya Angelou Quiz 12 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Sally Ride was the first American woman in space? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. He ..... of school at 14. A) Stand out. B) Went on. C) Fond out. D) Dropped out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dropped out. 3. In stanza 4, what is the literary element found in the four lines of this stanza? A) Allusion. B) Allusionalliteration. C) There are no literary elements. D) Allusion alliteration imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Allusion alliteration imagery. 4. Angelou's birth certificates reveal she is ..... A) Sixteen years old. B) Seventeen years old. C) Fifteen years old. D) Fourteen years old. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fifteen years old. 5. His poem was full of beautiful ..... ; I felt as though I could smell and see the flowers just from reading it. A) Resilience. B) Imagery. C) Legacy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. 6. A piece of writing that is usually rhythmical A) Rhythm. B) Poem. C) Rhyme. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poem. 7. (Imagery) Food appeals to what sense? A) Sight. B) Smell. C) Taste. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Taste. 8. What do you call a combination of cut-outs, pictures, cloth and other objects? A) Snippets. B) Collage. C) Manipulatives. D) Art project. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Collage. 9. Which of the following lines is the best example of personification? A) On a distant hill. B) The caged bird stalks. C) And the trade winds soft through the sighing trees. D) Of things unknown but longed for still. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And the trade winds soft through the sighing trees. 10. Which line is example of internal rhyme? A) The free bird thinks of another breeze. B) And the trade winds soft through the sighing trees. C) And the fat worms waiting on a dawn bright lawn. D) And he names the sky his own. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And the fat worms waiting on a dawn bright lawn. 11. When does the scene take place? A) In the day time. B) In the night time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the night time. 12. We read a poem by Maya Angelou and found out she is not afraid of anything: A) Life doesnt frighten me at all. B) Still i rise. C) Woman work. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Life doesnt frighten me at all. 13. Which of the following does the speaker feel the least in this poem? A) Hopelessness. B) Resilient. C) Irrepressible. D) Determination. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hopelessness. 14. Why does the speaker repeat the refrain "life doesn't frighten me at all" ? A) The speaker couldn't think of anything else to write. B) To make it rhyme. C) To make the poem scarier. D) To emphasize the speakers point. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To emphasize the speakers point. 15. Maya Angelou is recognized for her works as as a writer, actress, singer, and ..... A) Dancer. B) Teacher. C) Mother. D) Doctor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dancer. 16. Is this Maya Angelou's quote"injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere" .? A) YES. B) NO. C) MAYBE????. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NO. 17. The narrator finds solace in nature A) True. B) False. C) Not sure yet. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Why did Maya stop talking for five years at the age of seven? A) She didn't like the sound of her voice. B) She had a terrible stutter. C) She got really sick and couldn't talk. D) She thought her voice had caused the death of a man. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She thought her voice had caused the death of a man. 19. Exercise can make your heart stronger. A) Literal. B) Figurative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Literal. 20. What does Maya say you should do about "all the dumb things you do?" A) Remind yourself every day how dumb you were. B) Forgive yourself and learn from them. C) Bury those memories and never think about them. D) Write a book about them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forgive yourself and learn from them. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPoets QuizzesMaya Angelou Quiz 1Maya Angelou Quiz 2Maya Angelou Quiz 3Maya Angelou Quiz 4Maya Angelou Quiz 5Maya Angelou Quiz 6Maya Angelou Quiz 7Maya Angelou Quiz 8Maya Angelou Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books