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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Geryon imagine he sees in the living room in “Water”?
(a) A raven.
(b) A cat.
(c) A parrot.
(d) A dog.

2. What is noted about the fruit bowl in “Fruit Bowl”?
(a) It has been stolen.
(b) It is always filled with apples.
(c) It is always empty.
(d) It is always full of water.

3. What does Geryon's teacher ask his mother at the parent-teacher conference in “Ideas”?
(a) Whether he plans to attend college.
(b) Whether he writes anything with a happy ending.
(c) Whether he has been tested for learning disabilities.
(d) Whether he is being bullied at home.

4. What do Geryon and Herakles' grandmother discuss while alone in “Memory Burn”?
(a) His brother.
(b) The road to the mountains.
(c) Her photograph.
(d) The state of crime in the region.

5. Why does Geryon ask Herakles for change in "Change"?
(a) To call home.
(b) To buy a newspaper.
(c) To buy a soda.
(d) To buy food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who falls asleep on the way to the volcano in “AA”?

2. What does Geryon receive from a friend of his mother's in “Ideas”?

3. What is Geryon's mother doing as she looks at him in the opening line from “Screendoor”?

4. What does Geryon recall his dog doing in “Walls”?

5. Geryon's autobiography includes references to whose deaths in “Ideas”?

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