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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Letter From a Nurse," what may we find if fortune favors us?
(a) Ourselves.
(b) Our money.
(c) Our minds.
(d) Our calling.

2. In "The Soldiers (or Plummer)" what does Plummer write about dying?
(a) It is blinding.
(b) It is freeing.
(c) It is needing.
(d) It is loving.

3. In "Displacement," what is our blood bracketed by?
(a) Hearts.
(b) Brains.
(c) Water.
(d) Veins.

4. Who wrote parts of "[Ours]"?
(a) Alexander Hamilton.
(b) John Adams.
(c) Thomas Jefferson.
(d) George Washington.

5. In "Displacement," what are inside us?
(a) Two trees.
(b) Two wolves.
(c) Two hearts.
(d) Two birds.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Soldiers (or Plummer)" where is the Flu spreading particularly badly?

2. In "Erasure," what does the pen do?

3. In "[Ours]," who does the writer write of handing right respect to?

4. In "America," what bleeds from our flag?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Roses," what are we sick of?

2. Who wrote the stanza in "The Letters"?

3. In "Fury & Faith," what are as destructive as any disease?

4. What did the Donohue family own in the poems centering on them?

5. In "Displacement," what differs?

6. What is "Panpax" supposed to be in reality?

7. What is one thing Roy Underwood Plummer did in the poem "The Soldiers (or Plummer)"?

8. In "Fury & Faith," what does Gorman say we owe to ourselfs?

9. In "War: What, Is It Good?" what did the British pioneer in WWI?

10. In "The Fellowship," what should come before war?

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