The Book of Delights Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Ross Gay
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The Book of Delights Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Ross Gay
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 69 - 85.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author describe gardeners pouring down his throat for calling bindweed a delight in "Bindweed... Delight?"
(a) Bird seed.
(b) Glyphosate.
(c) Hydroxychloride.
(d) DDT.

2. How far along does the author say he is in this delight project in "Stacking Delights"?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 8 months.

3. To what does the author compare the size of the bee swarm in "Caution: Bees on Bridge"?
(a) A Nerf football.
(b) A car tire.
(c) A basketball.
(d) A steering wheel.

4. Where does the author say he was going to read poems while being patted down in the airport in "Reading Palms"?
(a) Cleveland.
(b) London.
(c) Paris.
(d) Syracuse.

5. What is the first bird the author describes seeing being fed in "Bird Feeding"?
(a) A cardinal.
(b) A junko.
(c) A pigeon.
(d) A heron.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the author's house that he describes in "Among the Rewards of My Sloth..."?

2. The author describes being on an airplane between Indianapolis and where in "Tap Tap"?

3. About whom was the podcast the author describes listening to in "Still Processing"?

4. In whose yard does the author describe the bird landing in "Not Only..."?

5. What does "bene' mean, according to the author in "Nota Bene" (98)?

(see the answer key)

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