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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Not Even - Künstlerroman, Pages 45 - 74).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "American Legend," what does the speaker's father often like to drink?
(a) Cider.
(b) Gin.
(c) Beer.
(d) Hennessy.

2. In "Beautiful Short Loser," what is nobody free without first doing?
(a) Breaking open.
(b) Hearing someone else for the first time.
(c) Eating.
(d) Winning.

3. In "Not Even," what does the speaker suggest "made" his people instead of "the crash"?
(a) The sea.
(b) The debris.
(c) The moon.
(d) The sun.

4. In "The Last Dinosaurs," what does the speaker eat?
(a) The apple.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Meat.
(d) Only vegetables.

5. In "Künstlerroman," what are the lover's clothes returned to them like?
(a) Rags.
(b) Shame.
(c) Crumpled laws.
(d) Glory.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Dear Sara," what are none of us children long enough to do?

2. In "Amazon History of a Former Nail Salon Worker," what sweet snack does the worker buy?

3. In "Not Even," what does the speaker remember seeing from an Amtrak train in Iowa?

4. In "The Last Prom Queen in Antarctica," where does the speaker play the piano?

5. In "Amazon History of a Former Nail Salon Worker," what are some purchases that reveal the worker's pain?

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