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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 "Nothing," whose recipe is the bread recipe?
(a) The neighbor's.
(b) Peter's grandmother's.
(c) The speaker's mother's.
(d) The speaker's.

2. In "Rise and Shine," what does the speaker steal money to do?
(a) Buy food.
(b) Buy a car.
(c) Buy drugs.
(d) See a movie.

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

4. In "Dear T," what does the speaker say the birds are?
(a) Distractions.
(b) Holes in the gunshot sky.
(c) Feelings.
(d) Harbingers.

5. Why does the speaker say he kept dancing even though the song had finished in "Not Even"?
(a) It freed him.
(b) It felt painful.
(c) It felt like love.
(d) It made him love his partner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker see in the snow in "Snow Theory"?

2. In "Tell Me Something Good," what does the speaker pack a bag with?

3. In "Ars Poetica as the Maker," what does the speaker dip his fingers back into?

4. In "Reasons for Staying," what does the speaker's mother apply before heading to chemo?

5. What does the speaker in "Skinny Dipping" keep?

(see the answer key)

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