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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When a holy person, as mentioned in "Deadly," imagines trembling, what is trembling in fear?
(a) The entire natural world.
(b) Man.
(c) God.
(d) The tiger.

2. In "Hill Country," the speaker describes someone as he travels where?
(a) Down from high above in the hills and the place where he is surrounded by peace and quiet.
(b) To the mountains from the city.
(c) Down from a high bridge to still water.
(d) To the river from a high peak.

3. In "A Man’s World," the speaker says that someone will very likely show you a world when?
(a) You are scared.
(b) You are tired.
(c) You are alone.
(d) You are not paying attention.

4. The character in "Hill Country" can almost believe in what?
(a) Humanity.
(b) Something larger than himself.
(c) Love.
(d) Escape.

5. In "The Angels," who does the speaker say spoke to angels as she was dying?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Has the narrator of "The Angels" had other angel encounters?

2. How does "Wade in the Water" end?

3. What does the character in "Hill Country" stave off in regard to the injured animal?

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

5. How are the angels described in "The Angels"?

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