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