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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Public Sphere: Who Shot Johnny?, Who We Are, What's Wrong With Animal Rights.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pertaining to "Spring," what is Ehrlich recovering from?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Bronchitis.
(c) Lyme disease.
(d) Leukemia.

2. Why is this gift special to Sanders in "The Inheritance of Tools"?
(a) They built his first house.
(b) He likes antiques.
(c) He learned his skills right next to his dad with them.
(d) They make him a man.

3. What does Cofer NOT mention being in Little Puerto Rico?
(a) People that identity with their culture.
(b) Speaking the same language.
(c) Grocery stores with Puerto Rican food.
(d) Puerto Rican restaurants.

4. In "Turning Point," what is the interviewee's primary purpose for performing?
(a) To scare people.
(b) To bring recognition to this art.
(c) To expand the boundaries of art.
(d) To raise money to create his own company.

5. What does Ofri think about her diagnosis in "Merced"?
(a) She thinks she is the smartest doctor.
(b) She feels on top of her profession.
(c) She is afraid she is wrong.
(d) She wants to have a second opinion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is McPhee reflecting on at the beginning of the essay?

2. What does Aldrich think is achieved when manifesting the perfect hairstyle?

3. Who chastises Komunyakaa for keeping his reasoning for leaving a secret?

4. What is the main sign that McClanahan's first marriage is doomed to sadness?

5. What was the hope of incorporating the new postage system called "penny post" in "Mail"?

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