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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 90 - 131).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Cecilia," what do we want to feel?
(a) The love.
(b) The heat.
(c) The light.
(d) The sickness.

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

3. In "War: What, Is It Good?" what does it mean to love?
(a) It may be impossible.
(b) It may just be the fight of our lives.
(c) It may be helpful.
(d) It may be wrong.

4. In "The Soldiers (or Plummer)" why does Plummer ask if they have really won the war at all?
(a) Because so many lives are ending from Flu.
(b) Because the weather is so bad.
(c) Because he still can not get a good job.
(d) Because his lover is dead.

5. In "There's No Power Like Home," what were we sick of?
(a) Home.
(b) Vegetables.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Dancing.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Letter From a Nurse," what may we find if fortune favors us?

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

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

4. In "War: What, Is It Good?" what does the poet say about writing our stories?

5. In "Pre-Memory," what is all we know so far?

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