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