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