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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How did Geryon return home in “Fruit Bowl”?
(a) By airplane.
(b) By train.
(c) By taxi.
(d) By bus.
2. What are the women doing by the side of the road when Geryon, Herakles, and Ancash pass them in the end of “Car”?
(a) Chasing a dog.
(b) Smoking cigarettes.
(c) Running for the border.
(d) Reading magazines.
3. How is the book that Geryon is reading described in “Gladys”?
(a) Boring and historical.
(b) Post-modern.
(c) Pornographic.
(d) Poetic and flowery.
4. What does Geryon create for Ancash in “Photographs: *1748”?
(a) A bracelet of rope.
(b) A sculpture made of clay.
(c) A picture of him flying.
(d) A painting of a mountain.
5. Who falls asleep on the way to the volcano in “AA”?
(a) Herakles.
(b) Geryon.
(c) Suidas.
(d) Lazer.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Herakles said to smell of in “Kiss”?
2. What are Herakles and Ancash recording across South America in “Fast Forward”?
3. Where were the animals on the carousel carved, according to Ancash in “Harrods”?
4. The opening sentence of “Slopes” suggests that Geryon could be very what?
5. What does Geryon think that people are in “The Flashes in Which A Man Possesses Himself”?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Geryon take from Harrods? Why?
2. What is the central conflict in “Photographs: Like and Not Like”?
3. What does the title of the poem “Gladys” refer to?
4. What is significant about Geryon's job in "Freedom"?
5. How have Geryon's circumstances changed in Section 8?
6. What is significant about the reference to Helen in “Interview (Stesichoros)”?
7. What does the term “Mitwelt” refer to in this poem?
8. What do Geryon and Herakles' grandmother discuss in “Memory Burn”?
9. How is the setting described in “Huaraz”?
10. What is suggested by the flushed cheeks of the passengers on the plane in “Gladys”?
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