This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Poets > Maya Angelou > Maya Angelou – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Maya Angelou Quiz 16 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. True or False-Maya Angelou was a writer A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. What part of speech is "array" ? A) Noun. B) Adjective. C) Verb. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 3. What does it mean when the persona says ..... Understanding if you got it, Otherwise I'll do without it! A) To understand the situation. B) Speak to her on even ground, respectfully, she will accept that or she can go without anything. C) The persona does not need help with anything. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Speak to her on even ground, respectfully, she will accept that or she can go without anything. 4. A particularly ordered arrangement of words A) Scheme. B) Poem. C) Rhyme. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scheme. 5. What does the word trill most likely mean, based on its context in stanza 3? A) Trembling or quivering sound made a bird or insect. B) Strong, confident tone. C) A peaceful song sung by a bird or insect. D) Another animal of a similar species. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trembling or quivering sound made a bird or insect. 6. When we discuss a certain poem who should we say is the narrator? A) Frost. B) The author. C) The authors bff. D) The speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The speaker. 7. An inauguration is A) A graduation ceremony. B) A ceremony that signifies the formal or official beginning of the U.S. President's term. C) When people are set apart according to race. D) A revision of the constitution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A ceremony that signifies the formal or official beginning of the U.S. President's term. 8. They ..... in low voices in the corner, making me curious to hear what secrets they were sharing. A) Argumentative. B) Memoir. C) Communed. D) Qualified. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Communed. 9. Who was she working with in the civil rights movement? A) Rosa Parks. B) Harriet Tubman. C) Martin Luther King Jr. D) Malala Youssefs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Martin Luther King Jr. 10. What was the name of Maya Angelou's first book? A) Letter to My Daughter. B) Georgia, Georgia. C) Miss Calypso. D) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 11. Who is the protagonist of the poem? A) A black man. B) A white man. C) A black woman. D) A white womwn. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A black woman. 12. The caged bird represents A) An animal who is locked up. B) The hope of the future. C) The loss of freedom and choice. D) Ignorance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The loss of freedom and choice. 13. How many autobiographies did Maya Angelou write? A) Three. B) Five. C) Seven. D) Nine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Seven. 14. Who is pictured presenting Maya Angelou with an award? A) George Bush. B) Barack Obama. C) Donald Trump. D) Cardi B. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Barack Obama. 15. Why were some African American children sent from the North back to the South to live with their grandparents? A) The children would have better educational opportunities in the South. B) There were more jobs in the South and children could work in the fields. C) It was hard to find places to live that allowed children in Northern cities. D) Their parents weren't as successful in the North as they had hoped. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Their parents weren't as successful in the North as they had hoped. 16. She ..... peacefully in her sleep. A) Went by. B) Gave up. C) Passed away. D) Passed out. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Passed away. 17. Which of the selections is an autobiography? A) "Caged Bird". B) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. C) "New Directions". D) "Woman Work". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. 18. Reread lines 20-24. What change does the author notice in King's speech pattern? A) He changed from a more causal, conversational tone to a church-like way of talking. B) He went from a serious tone to a more uplifting tone. C) He changed from the way he talks in church to a more casual, conversational pattern. D) His tone remains the same. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He changed from the way he talks in church to a more casual, conversational pattern. 19. What movie was spoken in the power point A) Madea Family Reunion. B) The Crown. C) Big mouth. D) Girl vs monsters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Madea Family Reunion. 20. Why did Dr. King want to meet Angelou? A) He wanted her to write a story about him. B) He heard good things about Angelou. C) He needed help with SCLC. D) He wanted to thank her for her work and get to know a little about her. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He wanted to thank her for her work and get to know a little about her. ← 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