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As I Grew Older
As I Grew Older
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The poem was probably written when the poet was ...
adolescent
adult
young
2
What happens to the wall at the end of the poem?
it is broken
it's there in front of him
it's bright like a sun
it rises till it touches the sky
3
The poet was part of the (-).
All of the above
Bus Boycott
Harlem Renaissance
March on Washington
4
The poem mentions a few elements of nature. These are ...
sun, hands, sky
sun, night, sky
light, wall, shadow
5
As I Grew Older has ___ clear time frames.
1
3
2
6
Which of the following literary terms is NOT found in the poem?
symbolism
paradox
tone
simile
7
The speaker compares his dream to ...
a wall
a sun
a sky
a light
8
Which word is mentioned in the poem?
brown
black
dark
white
9
What does the shadow symbolize in the poem?
defeat
racism
obstacles
10
What is the theme or themes of the poem?
self determination
racial pride
all of the above
racial discrimination
11
The name of the writer who wrote this poem is ...
Hughes Langston
Langston Buck
Langston Hughes
Buck Hughes
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The writer of this poem grew up (-)
during the Jim Crow period
in slavery
during the civil rights movement
all of the above
