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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Notes and Acknowledgments.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does "Ghazal" end?
(a) What is in a name?
(b) Our name our name our name our fraught, fraught name.
(c) Oh what a beautiful thing it is to have a name.
(d) Say my name! Say my name!

2. "Watershed" is based on how many sources?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

3. In “Watershed,” what causes multiple deformities in animals and humans?
(a) PMA.
(b) FFA.
(c) PPO.
(d) PFOA.

4. In “Theatrical Improvisation,” the women go from fear to what?
(a) Anxiety.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) Love.
(d) Hatred.

5. In "Dusk," although the speaker sits at the same table with her daughter, what is clear?
(a) Her daughter is not interested in being with her mother.
(b) She wishes she were elsewhere.
(c) Her daughter cannot hear her.
(d) Her daughter is busy doing homework.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Stanza 5 of "The Greatest Personal Privation," what happened time and time again?

2. The speaker of "Deadly" says that those who are holy imagine a strong beast that attacks and kills what?

3. How does the poem "Unwritten" begin?

4. In "Refuge," the speaker imagines a teen girl in a camp in what country?

5. Stanza 5 of "The Greatest Personal Privation" tells of the families destroyed how?

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