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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 52 - 68.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the vegetarian cafe the author's partner opened?
(a) The Flour Sack.
(b) The Beet.
(c) Pulp.
(d) The Fox.

2. In "Hole in the Head," the author offers the following as an example of what literary device? "I need to be fired like I need a hole in my head" (14).
(a) Irony.
(b) Assonance.
(c) Alliteration.
(d) Simile.

3. What is the setting of the narrative in "Babies. Seriously."?
(a) A classroom.
(b) A cafe.
(c) A church.
(d) An airplane.

4. To what does the author compare the violet flower in "The Purple Cornets of Spring"?
(a) A summer dress.
(b) A car.
(c) A butterfly.
(d) A rainbow.

5. What is the second bird that the author describes observing being fed in "Bird Feeding"?
(a) A cardinal.
(b) A heron.
(c) A titmouse.
(d) A finch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author describe buying at the International Food Market in "Botan Rice Candy"?

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

3. Where did the author's father work at Red Barn, according to hsi narrative in "The Negreeting"?

4. Where did the author attend elementary and high school?

5. Who wrote the book of essays titled Proxies?

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