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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 174 - 211).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "School's Out," what is there power in?
(a) Being smart.
(b) Being right.
(c) Being robbed and still choosing to dance.
(d) Being wrong.

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

3. What is behind us in "Ship's Manifest"?
(a) The worst.
(b) The unknowable.
(c) The in-between.
(d) The best.

4. 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.

5. What is the name of the first major section in Part I?
(a) Right.
(b) Wrong.
(c) Dream.
(d) Requiem.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "Another Nautical," what suffix does the poet consider?

3. In "Roses," what are the "we" in the poem sick of?

4. In "The Soldiers (or Plummer)" what does Plummer write about dying?

5. In "Displacement," what is our blood bracketed by?

(see the answer key)

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