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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 263-291 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Anderson states that when she was not using her drug of choice, the only other action that would help her breathe was what?
(a) Painting.
(b) Camping.
(c) Writing.
(d) Reading.

2. Which of the following terms most closely resembles the way in which Anderson uses the phrase "bonfire/of his vanities" in the poem entitled "not responsible for contents" (238)?
(a) Hyperbole.
(b) Parody.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Allusion.

3. With whom did Anderson watch the broadcast of Lady Diana's funeral?
(a) No one.
(b) Her mother and grandmother.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her sister.

4. In what language does Anderson say she often dreams?
(a) German.
(b) Danish.
(c) Portuguese.
(d) French.

5. On what kind of farm did Anderson live as a child?
(a) Goat.
(b) Pig.
(c) Horse.
(d) Dairy.

Short Answer Questions

1. After how many years did Anderson's father regain a position within a certain line of work he had previously done?

2. At what young age did Anderson learn how to drive a car?

3. Anderson had taken how many years of French before embarking on her trip to study abroad?

4. In the poem entitled "Directionally Challenged," Anderson describes getting lost on her way to what location?

5. In the poem entitled "the word," Anderson states that "Eve ate the apple" (194) due to what reason?

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