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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Grooming," the opening sentence describes living childhood close to what?
(a) The sea.
(b) The forest.
(c) The desert.
(d) The sky.

2. What do Herakles and Geryon bicker about when returning to Herakles' home in “Memory Burn”?
(a) Whether or not to steal a car.
(b) The elevation of Peru.
(c) The distance to the stars.
(d) The name of a movie.

3. What does the narrator say that Geryon loved in the opening of “Total Things Known about Geryon”?
(a) Horseback riding.
(b) Water.
(c) Lightning.
(d) Gardening.

4. What does Herakles describe Geryon saving in his dream in “Freedom"?
(a) A yellow bird.
(b) A butterfly.
(c) A little girl.
(d) A red dog.

5. What does Geryon receive from a friend of his mother's in “Ideas”?
(a) A notebook.
(b) A guitar.
(c) A bicycle.
(d) A teddy bear.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is described as wearing rhinestones in "Rhinestones"?

2. What does Geryon's mother tidy on him before he leaves in “Screendoor”?

3. The opening line of “She” describes the house being dark except for a single light where?

4. What are Geryon and Herakles doing in “Walls”?

5. “Autobiography of Red: A Romance” opens with a poem by whom?

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