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What is the name of the poem?
a) Mother to Son
b) Father to Daughter
c) Mother to Mother
d)

Who is the author?
a) Mrs. Cheeks
b) Langston Hughes
c)
d)

What the author use to symbolize the hardship of the mother's existence as a black woman?
a) camera
b) staircase
c)
d)

What is the mother's advice to her son?
a) Keep going
b) Keep failing
c)
d)

What is the moral lesson of this poem?
a) Failure in life
b) Strong determination and courage
c)
d)

What does - Don't you set down on the steps - mean in the poem?
a) Don't give up
b) Run away
c)
d)

What does - No light - mean in the poem?
a) There is light.
b) Unexplored and foreign territory.
c)
d)

What does - Turning corners - mean in the poem?
a) Going to the store.
b) Trying new things.
c)
d)

What is a metaphor?
a) A comparison that does not use the words like or as.
b) A noun.
c)
d)

What is the structure of this poem?
a) Written in free verse.
b) Written in structural format.
c)
d)

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