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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In “I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I Will Tell You All About It,” why does a brother write a sister in a letter asking her to care for his child?
(a) His wife is ill and unable to care for their child.
(b) His wife is dying.
(c) His wife is abusive and unfit to be a mother.
(d) His wife is living with another man while he is away.

2. In "Realm of Shades," those described in this poem are focused on what?
(a) Finding a place to hide.
(b) Their work.
(c) A cool, dry home.
(d) Running away.

3. In “Watershed,” soon after the sale of land, what happened?
(a) Cattle began to act insane.
(b) J moved far away.
(c) R reported what was happening.
(d) The land became more fertile.

4. In “Watershed,” In italics, the speaker who is floating over the city can move and do what?
(a) See clearly.
(b) Think quickly.
(c) Fly quickly.
(d) Sail smoothly.

5. How does “The United States Welcomes You” end?
(a) With a speaker asking if there are some sort of test that they must take and what if they fail.
(b) With the speaker telling them to leave.
(c) With the speaker asking about their cultural traditions.
(d) With the speaker asking them about their skill set.

Short Answer Questions

1. In “Unrest in Baton Rouge,” how is love described?

2. In "Deadly," what two creatures are discussed?

3. In Stanza 3 of "The Greatest Personal Privation," the speaker says that the entire country may not be able to heal from what?

4. How does "Ghazal" end?

5. In “I Will Tell You the Truth About This, I Will Tell You All About It,” there is a collection of addresses to various people. What is the purpose of this collection?

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