1 Which of Trethewey's collections received the Pulitzer Prize? Monument Bellocq's Ophelia Domestic Work Native Guard 2 What word best describes Trethewey's style? Removed Reflective Heated Opaque 3 Where does Bellocq's Ophelia take place? New Orleans' red-light district The Gulf Coast Austin, Texas Ship Island 4 Where was Trethewey born? Gulfport, Mississippi Durham, North Carolina Charlottesville, Virginia Corsicana, Texas 5 What historical figure does the poem "Enlightenment" discuss? Thomas Jefferson Alexander Hamilton John Adams Aaron Burr 6 What is the form of "Native Guard"? A sequence of sonnets Epic A series of haikus Villanelle 7 Where are many of Trethewey's poems set? In Mount Vernon, Virginia On the Pacific Coast In New Orleans, Louisiana In the Southern U.S. 8 What family member inspired parts of Trethewey's collection, Domestic Work? Her aunt Her mother Her grandmother Her father 9 What does the poem "Incident" depict? A photo shoot The Civil War An arguement about Thomas Jefferson A Black family witnessing a Ku Klux Klan cross burning 10 What fictional character does the poem "Myth" allude to? Hercules Orpheus Achilles Odysseus 11 When was Native Guard published? 2005 2006 2018 2007 12 Who is the speaker of the poem "Native Guard"? A Union General A soldier in one of the first Black regiments of the Union Army A Confederate prisoner of war Trethewey herself 13 What image does "Enlightenment" begin with? A painting of Thomas Jefferson Trethewey's father's silhouette A sunset at Monticello A ruin 14 What is a central theme of almost all of Trethewey's poems? Nature Fear Race Dreams 15 When did Trethewey serve as U.S. Poet Laureate? 2015-2016 2010-2011 2018-2020 2012-2014 16 What does Trethewey frequently avoid in her poems? Metaphor Alliteration Irony Hyperbole 17 What does Trethewey's collection Thrall focus on? Portraits of mixed-race families Civil War monuments Early photographs History books 18 Where does the poem "History Lesson" take place? At a Southern beach In an art gallery In a small home At Monticello 19 What does Trethewey personify in the poem "Incident"? A cross The shades on a window The moon The wick of a lantern 20 What does Trethewey disagree with her father about in "Enlightenment"? The historical accuracy of a tour guide's commentary Thomas Jefferson's legacy The Civil War A historical monument in Virginia 21 What is Trethewey's most recent poetry collection? Domestic Work Monument Native Guard Bellocq's Ophelia 22 Whose photography is the basis of Bellocq's Ophelia? Alex Gardner E.J. Bellocq Gustave LeGray James Mudd 23 What is a major aspect of Trethewey's historical poems? Depicting warfare Capturing period details Elevating traditionally marginalized voices Describing large scenes 24 To what does Trethewey compare the past in "Enlightenment"? A beautiful ruin A looming rain cloud A candle wick A broken photography plate 25 When does the poem "Flounder" take place? During a fishing trip Trethewey took with her aunt During a visit to New Orleans During Trethewey's parents' wedding During a major Civil War battle
