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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Ancash say he wants to see Geryon do in “Photographs: Like and Not Like”?
(a) Fight Herakles.
(b) Get married.
(c) Climb a mountain.
(d) Use his wings.

3. Where is Geryon in the opening of “Kiss”?
(a) His hotel room.
(b) A cafe.
(c) A bookstore.
(d) A meeting for writers.

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

5. What does Lazer say children inspire when he talks to Geryon?
(a) They inspire people to warfare.
(b) They inspire people to see distances.
(c) They inspire education.
(d) They inspire good will toward womankind.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where were the animals on the carousel carved, according to Ancash in “Harrods”?

3. What does Ancash's mother do for a living?

4. How is the hotel described where Geryon and his companions are staying in “Huaraz”?

5. What is the closing statement in Appendix C: "Clearing Up of the Question of Stesichoros’ Blinding by Helen"?

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