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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Reasons for Staying - Almost Human, Pages 75 - 95).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "The Bull," how does Vuong describe the bull's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Purple.
(d) Kerosene-blue.

3. In "American Legend," who is the passenger in the car?
(a) The father.
(b) The mother.
(c) The speaker.
(d) The friend.

4. In "Dear Peter," where does the speaker think it is safe?
(a) On the bridge.
(b) In New York.
(c) In the jail.
(d) In his own head.

5. In "Rise and Shine," what do the crickets do in first light?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Unhinge their jaws.
(c) Eat.
(d) Dream.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Rise and Shine," where does the speaker's mother work?

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

3. In "Reasons for Staying," by what light does the speaker read his books?

4. In "Not Even," what does the speaker say the word for weakness is in his language?

5. In "No One Knows the Way to Heaven," what happens when two men walk holding hands into a bar?

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