The Hill We Climb Quiz

In the poem "The Hill We Climb," what is not finished yet?

• The nation's dreams

• The struggle for fairness

• A country that's not broken

• The walk up the hill

What does the poem say we need to let go of to keep going?

• Our dreams and wishes

• Our different cultures

• Our disagreements

• Our old grudges

What does the poem suggest is true even when we feel sad and change?

• We are split

• We are winning

• We are hopeful

• We are beaten

What does the poem "The Hill We Climb" say about a skinny Black girl's dream?

• To climb a hill

• To become president

• To find light in a dark place

• To write a poem

What does the writer mean by "the era of just redemption" in the story?

• The time of fear and not knowing

• The time after democracy started

• The time we are living in now

• The time of old wins and successes

What does the writer say we need to do to start a new chapter?

• Turn back because we are scared

• Combine kindness with strength, and strength with fairness

• Move to what will be without looking back

• Discover the power inside us

What feelings are being shared about the country's future?

• It will suffer because of past generation's mistakes

• It will be filled with fear and separation

• It will be hurt but complete, kind but brave, strong, and free

• It will be forever lost due to delayed democracy

What does the writer think about democracy in the story?

• It can be beaten forever

• It is a power that breaks countries

• It can be stopped for a while but never forever

• It is not as important as the history we come from

What is the poem asking us to leave behind?

• A better country than the one we left.

• The golden hills in the west.

• The cities surrounded by lakes in the middle states.

• The hot southern region.

Based on the poem, what is always there even if we can't see it right away?

• The new morning

• The hot south

• The cities surrounded by lakes

• The light