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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 "At First," what did we not expect when we asked how others were faring?
(a) A farm.
(b) A job.
(c) An honest or full response.
(d) A song.

2. In "& So," what it is harder to do?
(a) Heal.
(b) Hope.
(c) Find.
(d) Flee.

3. In "Lucent," what does lumen mean?
(a) A sea.
(b) The cavity of an organ and a unit of luminous flux.
(c) A friend.
(d) A wire.

4. In "Fugue," what are handshakes and hugs like?
(a) Friends.
(b) Faults.
(c) Gifts.
(d) Lovers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Letter From a Nurse," what can the writer not help but do?

2. In "Cordage, or Atonement," what did we have to be to be part of the living?

3. In "The Donohue Family," what do the Donohues own?

4. In "Alarum," how does the poet describe us?

5. In "There's No Power Like Home," what were we sick of?

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