1 What collection did this poem appear in? The Medea and Other Poems Color Copper Sun One Way to Heaven 2 What is the tone of the poem? Bitter Subdued Triumphant Cold 3 Who wrote "Miscegenation"? Morgan Parker Zora Neale Hurston Natasha Trethewey Maya Angelou 4 When was the poem published? 1931 1919 1903 1925 5 Who are the protagonists of the poem? Two men in an interracial relationship People looking out of a window A white man crossing the street A crowd outside a store 6 What is the poem's meter Ballad meter Free verse Dactylic octameter Iambic pentameter 7 How many stanzas does the poem have? Four Three Two Twelve 8 What is the poem's genre? Love poetry Victorian poetry Ekphrasis Pastoral ode 9 What is the poem's rhyme scheme? ABCABC ABBCC ABAB ABBA 10 What type of stanzas does the poem have? Quatrains Couplets Tercets Octaves 11 What does the speaker compare the couple to? A bolt of lightning Thunder The moonlight A crystal stair case 12 What literary movement was Cullen commonly associated with? The Harlem Renaissance The Black Mountain Poets The Beats The French Symbolists 13 Which poet was a major influence on Cullen? Emily Dickinson W.B. Yeats Lord Byron John Keats 14 Who wrote "Cross"? Natasha Trethewey James Weldon Johnson Langston Hughes Claude McKay 15 Where did Cullen attend college? Brooklyn College Columbia University New York University Queens College 16 What is depicted in the second stanza of the poem? A flower bed The couple's romantic bliss The disapproval of outside observers The couple's anger at the outside world 17 Which of the following lines contains alliteration? "Indignant that these two should dare" "And here the fair folk talk," "Should blaze the path of thunder." "That lightning brilliant as a sword" 18 What is the speaker's view of the relationship? Positive Uncaring Ambivalent Negative 19 When does the climax of the poem occur? When the main characters pay no attention to the indignation of others When the main characters cross the street When the onlookers stare and whisper When the onlookers say hateful things 20 How are the two men described? Being far apart Walking arm in arm Holding hands Hugging 21 What does the word "sable" mean? a cut of cloth satin soft black 22 Which of the following lines is an examples of hyperbole? "Oblivious to look and word" "The golden splendor of the day," "In unison to walk." "And here the fair folk talk," 23 Which of the following is NOT a symbol in the poem? Night Day Rain Lightning 24 When was Cullen born? 1903 1905 1900 1901 25 What does the word "splendor" mean? Yellow Brightness Sun Magnificence