This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Poets > Maya Angelou > Maya Angelou – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Maya Angelou Quiz 24 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was Nina Otro-Warren's contribution to history? A) Teacher. B) Suffragette and politician. C) Poet. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Suffragette and politician. 2. A bird flies freely to the end of the river and the sun's rays A) Birds are lucky to be born in the dense forest and nothing disturbs their plain but peaceful environment. B) People of the White race who are able to live freely and richly without anyone interfering with their peaceful lives. C) People who are born rich and powerful rule the largest kingdoms in the world. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) People of the White race who are able to live freely and richly without anyone interfering with their peaceful lives. 3. What is the POV of the story? A) First Person. B) Second Person. C) Third Person Limited. D) Third Person Omniscient. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First Person. 4. Find a connotative word used by Maya Angelou to describe resilience. A) Phenomenal. B) Remarkable. C) Extraordinary. D) Exceptional. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phenomenal. 5. A word that has the same sound as another A) Rhythm. B) Poem. C) Rhyme. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rhyme. 6. Which President did Maya read her poem to? A) Bill Simpson. B) Jimmy Carter. C) Barack Obama. D) Bill Clinton. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bill Clinton. 7. When Maya was three she was sent where? A) Virginia. B) Carolinia. C) Arkansas. D) Memphis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arkansas. 8. Which word goes with its synonymsautobiographyaccount A) Memoir. B) Resilience. C) Simile. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Memoir. 9. How many words long is Pablo Picasso's full name? A) 20 words. B) 21 words. C) 10 words. D) 23 words. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 23 words. 10. Which period has a French name that translates to "rebirth" in English? A) Renaissance. B) Gothic. C) Romanesque. D) Carolingian. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Renaissance. 11. When is Maya Angelou's birthday? A) April 4, 1928. B) July 14, 1928. C) October 24, 1928. D) November 12, 1928. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) April 4, 1928. 12. What did Maya win an award? A) She won a race. B) Her speech was a best seller. C) Her book was a best seller. D) Her bible was a best seller. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Her book was a best seller. 13. How does she suggest this life principle applies to human behavior? A) She believes that if you treat people well, they will treat you well in return. B) She believes that your kindness will make people want to be kind to everybody else. C) She believes that doing wrong to somebody that hurt you does not make things right. D) She does not believe it applies to human bahavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She believes that if you treat people well, they will treat you well in return. 14. The woman in "Woman Work" wants to be able to ..... A) Be rich and have time to herself. B) Find time to rest. C) Have a family. D) Have servants to help her with her chores. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Find time to rest. 15. Why does "Caged Bird" begin with an entire stanza about the free bird? A) To describe the acrobatic flight of birds. B) To serve as a contrast with the caged bird. C) To illustrate why caged birds are fortunate. D) To explain why all birds live dangerous lives. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To serve as a contrast with the caged bird. 16. What age was Maya when she died? If she was alive right mow how old would she be? A) She was 90 when she died and, would be 86 if she was still alive today. B) She was 85 when she died and, would be 92 if she was still alive today. C) She was 86 when she died and, would be 90 if she was still alive today. D) She was 87 when she died and, would be 91 if she was still alive today. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She was 86 when she died and, would be 90 if she was still alive today. 17. How did Maya wanted people to be treated? A) All people to be not treated fairly. B) All people to be treated fairly. C) All people to be treated unfairly. D) Some people to be treated fairly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All people to be treated fairly. 18. How old was Maya when her mother abandoned her? A) 3. B) 5. C) 7. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 19. What is the true art term for color? A) Pigment. B) Hue. C) Shade. D) Tint. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hue. 20. Which lines of the poem show that the caged bird has never been free? A) "his wings are clipped / his feet are tied / so he opens his throat to sing" (lines 12-14). B) "his tune is heard / on the distant hill / for the caged bird / sings for freedom" (lines 19-22). C) "The caged bird sings / with a fearful trill / of things unknown / but longed for still (lines 31-34). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "The caged bird sings / with a fearful trill / of things unknown / but longed for still (lines 31-34). ← 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