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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 45 - 87).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Memorial," what do we do when we tell a story?
(a) Hearing ourselves.
(b) Finding community.
(c) Honoring a relative.
(d) Living memory.

2. In "Pre-Memory," what is trauma like?
(a) A friend.
(b) A season.
(c) An enemy.
(d) A reason.

3. In "Compass," what is this book full of?
(a) Our moons.
(b) Our stars.
(c) Our friends.
(d) Ourselves.

4. In "The Shallows," how do we stand?
(a) Suspiciously.
(b) Raucously.
(c) Moving.
(d) Stone-still.

5. In "Pre-Memory," how does every memory start?
(a) By finding a carwash.
(b) By poking a scar until it speaks.
(c) By knowing thyself.
(d) By finding a tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "At First," what are our sentences as stilted as?

2. In "The Shallows," how does Gorman describe us?

3. In "There's No Power Like Home," what did the mask around our ear do?

4. In "School's Out," what is not needed for graduation day?

5. In "Fugue," what flickers in and out of our vision?

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