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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were the animals on the carousel carved, according to Ancash in “Harrods”?
(a) Italy.
(b) France.
(c) Spain.
(d) Germany.

2. Geryon's mother is described in "Geryon's Reversible Destiny" as being the "Engineer of his" what?
(a) "Softness."
(b) "Birth."
(c) "Mind."
(d) "Creativity."

3. The poem that opens “Autobiography of Red: A Romance” concludes with the lines, "The only secret people keep / Is" what?
(a) "Nightmares."
(b) "Immortality."
(c) "Betrayal."
(d) "Truth."

4. Lazer claims in “Distances” that the life story of all people involves them doing what?
(a) Walking on a beach.
(b) Walking in a forest.
(c) Clmbing a mountain.
(d) Swimming in the ocean.

5. What day of the week is described in the opening of “Roof”?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Thursday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who claimed that Stesichoros was the "Most Homeric of the lyric poets," according to the author in the introduction?

2. Who took the photograph that is titled “Red Patience”?

3. The opening sentence of “Kiss” suggests that "a healthy volcano is an exercise in" what?

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

5. How do Geryon and the yellowbeard travel to the space for the presentation in “Slopes”?

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