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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Dear Rose - Woodworking at the End of the World, Pages 96 - 113).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "American Legend," what do the speaker and his father do for the first time?
(a) Cry.
(b) Hug.
(c) Shout.
(d) Laugh.

2. In "Beautiful Short Loser," what does the speaker think he is on?
(a) A fence.
(b) A losing streak.
(c) A winning streak.
(d) Social assistance.

3. What does the speaker in "Skinny Dipping" wear as he falls?
(a) His ring.
(b) Blue vans.
(c) His hat.
(d) His gloves.

4. In "Beautiful Short Loser," why does the speaker say magic is real?
(a) We all play cards.
(b) We all disappear.
(c) We all eat.
(d) We all fight.

5. In "You Guys," what does the speaker swear to do at the end of the poem?
(a) Laugh.
(b) Leave the place spotless.
(c) Cry.
(d) Love more fiercely than before.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was no one at the bridge, according to the speaker, in "Skinny Dipping"?

2. In "Woodworking at the End of the World," what does the boy's voice sound like?

3. In "Reasons for Staying," what is the speaker's "last address"?

4. Where does the speaker say he will not dance alone in "Not Even"?

5. In "Scavengers," what does the speaker compare himself and his lover to?

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