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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. Whom does Kennedy say everyone wants to be around?
(a) Their friends.
(b) The people who are happy alone.
(c) The ones who taught them the most.
(d) Their mothers.

2. What is the tone of Bra Shopping?
(a) Angry.
(b) Cryptic.
(c) Surreal.
(d) Pleasant.

3. What kind of jewelery is mentioned in Puberty--With Capital Letters?
(a) Belly button ring.
(b) Nose ring.
(c) Tongue ring.
(d) Ear ring.

4. What kind of poet was Yeats?
(a) Romantic.
(b) Contemporary.
(c) Renassance.
(d) Traditional.

5. What is traded for knowledge in You Begin?
(a) Time.
(b) Love.
(c) Sanity.
(d) Innocence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is described in the first poem of the section on beauty?

2. Who wrote You Begin?

3. What does Kennedy say defines a mother's character?

4. What is traded for dolls in Puberty--With Capital Letters?

5. What must be put away during the most solemn industry according to Emily Dickinson?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is We Know This Much about?

2. What is Zazen on Ching-t'ing Mountain about?

3. What is Secret Lives about?

4. What is I Stepped from Plank to Plank about?

5. What is When One Has Lived a Long Time Alone about?

6. What is The Poems of Our Climate about?

7. What is To Flush, My Dog about?

8. What is "to my last period" about?

9. What is The Book of Ruth, 1:16-17 about?

10. What is Patterns about?

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