5 Questions
What was the speaker's first piece of journalism in verse about?
Red
How did the street react to the poem about Red?
They exulted with triumphant hatred
What was Red armed with when he struck the speaker's head?
Knuckle-duster
After being attacked by Red, where did the speaker spend several days?
In bed
How did the speaker feel after losing a struggle with Red and running away?
Shame and impotent fury at cowardice
Test your comprehension of a text where the narrator writes a poem about Red, only to encounter him later on. Explore themes of fear, journalism, and confrontation through this quiz.
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