Analysis Essay Quiz

1		What is Phillis Wheatley's attitude to Christianity? About blacks as Christians?
2		Why was Phillis Wheatley's collected poetry published in London? (See the "Voices from the Gap" website.)

Evaluation Essay Quiz

3		What poem best reflects Phillis Wheatley's attitudes about her life in the American colonies?
4		Why might Phillis Wheatley's poem, "To His Excellency General Washington," be regarded as a Neo-classical work?

Interpretation Essay Quiz

5		Why might some readers take offense at the attitudes of Phillis Wheatley as they are expressed in "On Being Brought from Africa to America"?
6		What may have moved Phillis Wheatley to write a tribute on the death of the Reverend George Whitefield?