1 When was "Enlightenment" published? 2020 2012 2015 2005 2 What is the tone of the poem? Elegiac Somber Contemplative Upbeat 3 What was the name of the collection the poem was included in? Monument Native Guard Collected Works Thrall 4 What historical figure is the poem about? Thomas Jefferson Alexander Hamilton John Adams George Washington 5 What type of stanzas does the poem have? Ocrtaves Sestets Tercets Couplets 6 What is the name of Jefferson's home? Mount Vernon Homestead Alexandria Monticello 7 What does the speaker compare her father to? A bird A portrait A song A field guild 8 What is the genre of the poem? Aubade Confessional poetry Historical poetry Ode 9 What relationship does the speaker explore in the poem? Her relationship with her mother Her relationship with her father Her relationship with the past Her relationship with her grandfather 10 Which of the following lines does NOT contain alliteration? "his forehead white with illumination —" "across the centuries, his lips fixed as if" "at Monticello, he is rendered two-toned:" "In the portrait of Jefferson that hangs" 11 Who is the speaker of the poem? Sally Hemings A tour guide at Monticello Thomas Jefferson Natasha Trethewey 12 Where is the poem primarily set? At Harper's Ferry In Washington D.C. In Colonial Williamsburg At Monticello 13 Who wrote "Mayor Harold Washington"? James Baldwin Maya Angelou Langston Hughes Gwendolyn Brooks 14 What does the speaker compare the past to? A beautiful ruin A haunted villa A deserted castle An abandoned city 15 What is the central conflict of the poem? The speaker's disagreement with her father about Thomas Jefferson The speaker's bad relationship with her father The speaker not wanting to visit Monticello The speaker's dislike of Virginia 16 What image does the poem begin with? A portrait of Jefferson Monticello Jefferson's horse stable The speaker's father 17 How long is the poem? Eighteen stanzas Seventeen lines Five stanzas Twenty lines 18 Which of the following is a poem by Robert Lowell? "Medusa" "Incident" "Jonathan Edwards in Western Massachusetts" "Shiloh" 19 What is the meter of the poem? Free verse Trochaic hexameter Iambic pentameter Dactylic trimeter 20 Where was Trethewey born? Newport, Rhode Island Austin, Texas Gulfport, Mississippi Charlottesville, Virginia 21 What was the name of the slave with whom Jefferson had an affair? Sally Hemings Susan Hartfield Sally Hess Sarah Henfield 22 What is the tone of the line "This is where / we split up. I'll head around to the back"? Angry Joking Critical Bitter 23 To what does the phrase "dark subtext" refer? The speaker's father's marital problems The contradictions between Jefferson's beliefs and his personal life Jefferson's mishandling of the Revolutionary War The poor quality of his portrait 24 When does the climax of the poem occur? When the speaker sees a rare Virginia bird When the speaker realizes her father feels some connection to Jefferson When the speaker visits Monticello When the speaker makes fun of a tour guide's remark 25 Who is the protagonist of the poem? The speaker Thomas Jefferson Sally Hemings The speaker's father