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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Dear Sara - Waterline, Pages 22 - 44).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Last Dinosaurs," why is the dinosaur mad at the human?
(a) He never wanted "more."
(b) He destroyed the earth.
(c) He spent too much money.
(d) He won.

2. In "Beautiful Short Loser," who does the speaker imagine sometimes when he cannot sleep?
(a) Michael Hynes.
(b) Van Gogh.
(c) Barishnikov.
(d) Jane Austen.

3. In "American Legend," what is the dog's name?
(a) Henry.
(b) Susan.
(c) Jordan.
(d) James.

4. In "Dear Sara," what does Sara look out at at the end of the poem?
(a) Leafless trees.
(b) Hens.
(c) Ants.
(d) Clouds.

5. In "You Guys," what does the speaker have in his bathtub?
(a) Two white rabbits.
(b) A young bear.
(c) A fish.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Bull," how does Vuong describe the bull's eyes?

2. In "Dear Peter," where does the speaker think it is safe?

3. In "American Legend," what is the speaker taking his dog for?

4. In "The Last Prom Queen in Antarctica," where does the speaker love the world the most?

5. What does the speaker compare childhood to in "Dear Peter"?

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