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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. Which of the following phrases does Vuong identify as toxic in "Old Glory"?
(a) Trim your sails.
(b) Stay the course.
(c) Bombshell blonde.
(d) Love hurts.

2. What does the speaker in "Skinny Dipping" keep?
(a) His love for his mother.
(b) His friends.
(c) His hope.
(d) His sandwich.

3. In "American Legend," what is the speaker taking his dog for?
(a) To be groomed.
(b) To be put to sleep.
(c) To have puppies.
(d) To go on a road trip.

4. In "Dear Sara," what do the ants lead back to?
(a) Food.
(b) Water.
(c) Stone tablets.
(d) Fire.

5. In "Beautiful Short Loser," what does the speaker do with his one short beautiful life?
(a) Spend it on sadness.
(b) Lose it on a winning streak.
(c) Give it away.
(d) Spend it making money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Last Dinosaurs," what does the dinosaur say when "they" ask him what it is like?

2. What does the speaker wear that belongs to Peter in "Dear Peter"?

3. In "You Guys," what does the speaker say it is hard to tell from breathing?

4. In "American Legend," where does the speaker go after the crash?

5. In "Dear Peter," what book does the speaker find in the reading room?

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