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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 25 - 51).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would be only fair in Part 7 of the poem "Songs For Murdered Sisters"?
(a) For the birds to be set free.
(b) For someone to kill the man who killed the sister.
(c) For summer to start again.
(d) For the sister to live on in in the afterlife.

2. What does everyone else's sex life seem like in the poem "Everyone Else's Sex Life"?
(a) Trying.
(b) Fancy.
(c) Impossible.
(d) Calm.

3. What is the taste of the coconut mixed with in the poem "Coconut"?
(a) Avocado.
(b) Ash and the shards of destruction.
(c) Hay.
(d) Orange.

4. What does the speaker implore her partner to do if she ever develops dementia in the poem "Ghost Cat"?
(a) Take care of her.
(b) Call the children to care for her.
(c) Turn the key and bar the window.
(d) Send her to a care home.

5. Why does the speaker not realize how good things were in the poem "Salt"?
(a) She was too busy worrying.
(b) She was too ill.
(c) She was too sleepy.
(d) She was working too hard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the students like to pretend about the health teacher in "Health Class (1953)"?

2. What goes on calling in the end of the poem "The Dear Ones"?

3. What did the speaker's mother used to say in the poem "Blizzard"?

4. What does the speaker ask if one of the sisters is hunting in Part 5 of the poem "Songs For Murdered Sisters"?

5. What was wool worn next to the skin once symbolic of in the poem "Princess Clothing"?

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