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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Seven. Major and Minor Surgery: On Revision and Writer's Block A. Exercises.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the topic of "'Que Sera, Sera' and Other False Premises?"
(a) French terminology.
(b) Trespassing.
(c) Forgery.
(d) Negative opposites.

2. Which author wrote "Five Easy Pieces?"
(a) Stewart.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Kumin.
(d) Snively.

3. Where did the scene with the handkerchief take place?
(a) Las Vegas.
(b) New York.
(c) On a train.
(d) In Mother's Kitchen.

4. Students are encouraged to use unusual words through which method?
(a) Writing in Pig Latin.
(b) Adding prefixes and suffixes.
(c) Creating adjectives.
(d) Googling "unusual words."

5. Some students used figures such as which politician?
(a) Richard Nixon.
(b) Joe McCarthy.
(c) Henry Kissinger.
(d) JFK.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Maxine Kumin's contribution?

2. Who wrote "Dramatic Monologue: Carving the Voice, Carving the Masks?"

3. The author claims that poems created in this way will be:

4. "The Fill-in-the-Blanks or Definition Poem" discusses what common object?

5. The technique in this section is compared to what type of puzzle?

(see the answer key)

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