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