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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. Where does the coconut "materialize" in the poem "Coconut"?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The cellar.
(c) The office.
(d) The attic.

2. What did the speaker's mother used to say in the poem "Blizzard"?
(a) It's just a blizzard.
(b) Let's go out and fight the storm.
(c) Let's play in the snow.
(d) Let's find some flowers in the snow.

3. Why were the old stories comforting in a way in the poem "The Dear Ones"?
(a) They said the sun will always rise.
(b) They said everyone has to be somewhere.
(c) They said it all ends well.
(d) They said humans would always survive.

4. What is the subject of the poem "Blizzard" curled up like?
(a) A fern.
(b) A comma.
(c) A cat.
(d) A snail.

5. What do people also save along with passports in the poem "Passports"?
(a) Chocolates.
(b) Pearls.
(c) Curls of hair from children or lovers.
(d) Paintbrushes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the health teacher in the poem "Health Class" tell her students the classroom is NOT?

2. What is silk best for in the poem "Princess Clothing"?

3. Who were the scythians in the poem "Digging Up the Scythians"?

4. What do the hinges of the speaker's joints creak like in the poem "The Tin Woodwoman Gets a Massage"?

5. What does the speaker say her passport photos looks like in the poem "Passports"?

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