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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Report on Migration of Roes," what is one think respondents like about Panpax?
(a) Rain.
(b) Trees.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Music.

2. In "Letter From a Nurse," what does everyone have to do?
(a) Die.
(b) Live.
(c) Learn.
(d) Work.

3. In "Report on Migration of Roes," what did Panpax City Commissioners do?
(a) Conducted a series of interviews.
(b) Made a lot of enemies.
(c) Paid bus drivers.
(d) Helped friends.

4. In "The Soldiers (or Plummer)" what does Plummer want to make his home?
(a) Worth loving.
(b) Worth fighting for.
(c) Worth writing about.
(d) Worth living in.

5. In "The Truth In One Nation," what do we say sometimes in the thick of night?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Our prayer.
(c) Our name.
(d) Our mantra.

6. In "The Soldiers (or Plummer)" what does Plummer say death is not like?
(a) A winter.
(b) A lover.
(c) A brief dream.
(d) A friend.

7. In "Report on Migration of Roes," how are grief and glass similar?
(a) They can both be mistaken.
(b) They can both be dangerous.
(c) They can both be mirrors and windows.
(d) They can both be valuable.

8. In "_ _ _ _ _ [Gated]," how have we recalled what was not ours?
(a) Through flowers.
(b) Through cooking.
(c) Through poetry.
(d) Through finesse.

9. Who wrote "The Letters"?
(a) Tracy K. Smith.
(b) Rhianna.
(c) Herman Melville.
(d) Lin-Manuel Miranda.

10. In "Report on Migration of Roes," what did people report wanting most in Pandem?
(a) Music.
(b) Respect.
(c) Jobs.
(d) People.

11. In "The Truth In One Nation," what are we dazed by?
(a) The flare of our new-made selves.
(b) Our privilege.
(c) Our alacrity.
(d) Our faith.

12. In "The Truth In One Nation," what do we believe in some days?
(a) Fear.
(b) Nothing but belief itself.
(c) Love.
(d) Anger.

13. In "The Soldiers (or Plummer)" where is the Flu spreading particularly badly?
(a) In Company D.
(b) In Company C.
(c) In Company B.
(d) In Company A.

14. In "War: What, Is It Good?" what is there no such thing as?
(a) A just war.
(b) A gentle war.
(c) A fine war.
(d) An ending war.

15. In "War: What, Is It Good?" what do both viruses and wars do?
(a) Find us loving.
(b) Find us fallible.
(c) Separate us.
(d) Enlighten us.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Erasure," what are erasure poems?

2. In "The Donohue Family Ledgers," what can our common era tell?

3. In "The Truth In One Nation," what is a dying art?

4. In "Report on Migration of Roes," what is the answer to the question, "What are you doing now in Panpax"?

5. In "War: What, Is It Good?" what is our medal of honor?

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