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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 44).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Ship's Manifest," what are we waiting for?
(a) To rise.
(b) To eat.
(c) To die.
(d) To remember what it is we're supposed to be doing.

2. In "The Shallows," how does Gorman describe us?
(a) Sad.
(b) Happy.
(c) Touch-deficient and light-starved.
(d) Suspicious.

3. In "Fugue," how do we fall into the news?
(a) With longing.
(b) With happiness.
(c) With angst.
(d) Head-first, dread-first.

4. In "Fugue," what flickers in and out of our vision?
(a) Truth.
(b) Art.
(c) Light.
(d) History.

5. In "Good Grief," what is the origin of the word trauma?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Finding.
(c) Not just wound, but piercing or turning.
(d) Dying.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "There's No Power Like Home," what will be a blessing?

2. In "Cut," what is there no simple way to do?

3. In "Another Nautical," what do we forget, like the water?

4. In "Fugue," what do we truly mean when we say goodbye?

5. In "Surviving," what are we flooded by when tragedy threatens to end us?

(see the answer key)

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