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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Transformations.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the speaker hospitalized in "The Break"?
(a) Giving birth.
(b) Mental illness.
(c) Radiation treatment.
(d) A broken bone.

2. What is the subject of the author's first book of poetry?
(a) The author's divorce.
(b) The author's first battle with cancer.
(c) The death of the author's mother.
(d) The author's first mental breakdown.

3. Where does the woman in "Moon Song, Woman Song" live?
(a) On the star nearest to the moon.
(b) Dusk.
(c) Nighttime.
(d) Dawn.

4. Who is the speaker traveling to see in the poem "Flight"?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her aunt.
(d) Her best friend.

5. Who is Transformations dedicated to?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Javier.
(c) Evelyn.
(d) Linda.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the subject of "Your Face on the Dog's Neck"?

2. Who eats a magical snake in "The White Snake"?

3. What is the second poem in Part 1 of All My Pretty Ones?

4. What is the speaker doing in "The Fortress"?

5. "For John, Who Begs Me Not To Enquire Further" is a defense against whom?

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