Mahogany L. Browne Poem Quiz

What is the main theme of the poem "Black Girl Magic" by Mahogany L. Browne?

• The beauty of nature

• The power and magic of Black girls

• The importance of education

• The history of Black culture

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In "Black Girl Magic," what does the poet compare Black girls to?

• A thousand stars

• A thousand curls and fists

• A thousand waves

• A thousand books

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According to "Lit," what are Black girls described as holding high?

• Their dreams

• Their voices

• Their name

• Their books

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In "Lit," what does the poet say Black girls are a reflection of?

• The moon

• The stars

• The magic of Blackness

• The ocean

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What does the poet suggest Black girls are more than, in "Black Girl Magic"?

• A song

• A trend

• A story

• A dance

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In "Black Girl Magic," what are Black girls described as being made of?

• Water and air

• Soil and bloom

• Fire and ice

• Light and shadow

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What does the poet say Black girls are in "Lit"?

• A thousand waves and winds

• A thousand curls and suns

• A thousand books and pens

• A thousand songs and dances

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In "Lit," what are Black girls described as being the wonder of?

• A thousand dreams

• A thousand stars

• A thousand stories

• A thousand songs

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What does the poet say Black girls are in the last sentence of "Black Girl Magic"?

• A revolution

• A phenomenon

• A celebration

• A tradition

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In "Lit," what are Black girls described as being their mama's and daddy's?

• Hope and joy

• Dream and wish

• Prayer and pride

• Light and shadow

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