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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Attentive Mind: Turning Point, The Stunt Pilot, and Spring.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ofri originally think is the problem with her patient in "Merced?
(a) She has a tumor.
(b) She has lyme disease.
(c) She has aseptic meningitis.
(d) She has leukemia.

2. At what two locations does the interviewee in "Turning Point" perform?
(a) The Eiffel Tower and the Arc di Triomph.
(b) The World Trade Center towers and Notre Dame Cathedral.
(c) JFK International Airport and Times Square.
(d) Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Pantheon.

3. How did Accawi's village become part of the global community?
(a) The telephone.
(b) Central air conditioning.
(c) The internet.
(d) Electricity.

4. Where does Gates go when he leaves America?
(a) Ecquador.
(b) Zanzibar.
(c) Paris.
(d) Morocco.

5. Who said, "hair is like life- there is no need to be bound by the past because it can always be changed"?
(a) Rhonda.
(b) Aldrich.
(c) Aldrich's mother.
(d) Aldrich's older sister .

Short Answer Questions

1. From "The Blue Machinery," where does Komunyakaa work during a summer job?

2. Who does Komunyakaa become close with where he works?

3. What ethnicity is Lily?

4. What does the interviewee in "Turning point" want people to remember about the Twin Towers?

5. Pertaining to "Book Marks" what parallel is McClanahan making to her own life story?

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