Question
A poem by this author wonders why his mind strays "the Grecian Urn to muse on Uncle Jim." For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this Harlem Renaissance poet, who asked why God would "make a poet black, and bid him sing" in the sonnet "Yet Do I Marvel."
ANSWER: Countee Cullen [or Countee LeRoy Porter]
[10e] A Countee Cullen poem dedicated to this earlier poet "at Spring-Time" describes how this poet "still can push the Vision Splendid to a birth." This poet wrote "Ode on a Grecian Urn."
ANSWER: John Keats
[10h] In a poem about this specific group of people, Cullen notes that although poets should let their words "like lightning dart into the nation's heart," they have "raised no cry. I wonder why." That poem argues that an event that happened to this group is "worth its song."
ANSWER: Scottsboro Boys [orScottsboro Youths; or Scottsboro Teens] (The poem is "Scottsboro, Too, is Worth its Song.")
<Eve Fleisig , Literature - American poetry>
Summary
| 2023 NASAT | 06/17/2023 | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 100% | 44% | 0% |
Data
| Asia B | Pennsylvania | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Maryland Red | California | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| New Jersey A | Illinois Blue | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Illinois White | Illinois Orange | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Missouri A | Kentucky A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| New Jersey B | Kentucky B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Arkansas | Liberia | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Maryland Gold | Missouri B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Ohio | Asia A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |