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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 happens in Part IV of "The Aliens Arrive"?
(a) We kill them.
(b) They kill us.
(c) They turn us into flowers.
(d) We wonder if they are God.

2. What is the scent of autumn like in "Aflame"?
(a) Water.
(b) Birds.
(c) Oxidation.
(d) Wind.

3. What does the speaker say her passport photos looks like in the poem "Passports"?
(a) A child.
(b) A woman who has just been arrested.
(c) A cat.
(d) An ill person.

4. What do the students like to pretend about the health teacher in "Health Class (1953)"?
(a) That the teacher is funny.
(b) That the teacher is stupid.
(c) That they will all be successful one day.
(d) That the teacher is kind.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following comparisons does Atwood use for late poems in the poem "Late Poems"?

2. What does the drone seem to wonder in the poem "A Drone Scans the Wreckage"?

3. What will survive us after we're gone in the poem "Carving the Jacks"?

4. Who is the speaker concerned about in the poem "Blizzard"?

5. What do the speaker's passports photos remind her of in the poem "Passports"?

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