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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which author wrote "Breaking the Sentence; or, "No Sentences but in Things?"
(a) Snively.
(b) Morrison.
(c) Mitchell.
(d) Jackson.

2. Who wrote "Who We Were?"
(a) Hirsh.
(b) Mitchell
(c) Cumin.
(d) WIlliamson.

3. Maura Stanton write about what topic?
(a) Ignoring Visualizations.
(b) Show and Tell.
(c) Creating Meaningful Syntax.
(d) The Widow.

4. Students are required to avoid what item in their work?
(a) Flowery language.
(b) Cliches.
(c) Common words.
(d) Antonyms.

5. The author claims that poems created in this way will be:
(a) Varied and significant.
(b) Telling and creative.
(c) Vivid and transparent.
(d) Traumatic and deep.

6. "Our Suits, Ourselves" challenges the students':
(a) Hidden anger.
(b) Preconceived notions.
(c) Heritage.
(d) Perspective.

7. Which character is not referenced in "Tabloid Tone Exercise?"
(a) Bat Boy.
(b) 32 pound baby.
(c) Elvis.
(d) Alien father.

8. What famous woman is referred to in this section?
(a) Eleanor Roosevelt.
(b) Jane Austen..
(c) Charlotte Bronte.
(d) Amelia Earhart.

9. In this section, students are asked to write from whose point of view?
(a) Child.
(b) Dog.
(c) Tree.
(d) Elderly person.

10. In this section, the word "self" may bring an image of what item?
(a) Kitten.
(b) Shoe laces.
(c) Child.
(d) Brussels sprouts.

11. Stanton encourages what emotion?
(a) Anger.
(b) Melancholy.
(c) Serenity.
(d) Empathy.

12. "Chanting Flowers off the Wall" is effective when used in what way?
(a) As word association.
(b) As a warm up exercise.
(c) As inspiration for format.
(d) As an imagery tool.

13. How many lists are used in the second section?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

14. How many exercises are appropriate for group work?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

15. What topic is addressed in "Letter Poems?"
(a) Lost love.
(b) Childhood fantasies.
(c) Eavesdropping.
(d) Being in prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. Some students used figures such as which politician?

2. Who wrote the section about the handkerchief?

3. Which of the following is not included among the required elements in this section?

4. "As/Like/Finish the Sentence" requires students to write:

5. The author in this section refers to which holiday?

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