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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 78 - 100).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What tense does not exist at the conference in "Translator's Conference"?
(a) Imperfect.
(b) Past.
(c) Present.
(d) Future.

2. How is the woman in the painting looking out of it in "A Genre Painting"?
(a) Through lowered lids.
(b) Through a glare.
(c) Aslant.
(d) Scheming.

3. What is the outdoor gear of the "darlings" like in "Heart of the Arctic"?
(a) Careless.
(b) Expensive.
(c) Matching.
(d) Cheap.

4. What does the speaker implore the reader to do in the last stanza of "Late Poems"?
(a) Turn up the radio.
(b) Turn down the music.
(c) Turn down the bedcovers.
(d) Turn up the light.

5. What do plastics make lighter for carrying water in "The Bright Side"?
(a) Container ships.
(b) Umbrellas.
(c) Glasses.
(d) Buckets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker imagine the cicadas' song is saying in the poem "Cicadas"?

2. Who used to take the dear ones in the poem "The Dear Ones"?

3. What happens when the speaker in the poem "Songs For Murdered Sisters" sings this song for her sister?

4. Where is Frida Kahlo everywhere in the poem "Frida Kahlo, San Miguel, Ash Wednesday"?

5. Which people are at the far end of the table right next to the door in "At the Translation Conference"?

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