Think you’ve got your head wrapped around On Being Brought from Africa to America? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Where was Phillis Wheatley originally from?
America
Atlanta
Africa
Back in the day
Q. What first did Phillis Wheatley accomplish in American poetry?
First woman to win the Pulitzer Prize
First African American to publish a book of poems
First Poet Laureate of America
First person to stay awake through an entire poetry reading
Q. What religion did Phillis Wheatley practice in America?
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
Kung Fu
Q. What is the name of Phillis Wheatley's first book?
On Being Brought from Africa to America
Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral
Amazing Grace
The Best Book of Poems You've Ever Read
Q. In what century did Phillis Wheatley publish her book?
1600s
1700s
1800s
2000 B.C.