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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "4 ½," the speaker describes a little girl who is either found asleep with her stuffed animals in the morning or doing what?
(a) Playing with her toys in her room.
(b) Crying for Mommy to come play with her.
(c) Barging into her mother’s room to wake her up and tell her she has to pee.
(d) Running around the house asking for breakfast.

2. In “Theatrical Improvisation,” a person says they were dragged and what else?
(a) Beaten.
(b) Jeered at.
(c) Choked.
(d) Burned.

3. In "Deadly," what two creatures are discussed?
(a) A tiger and a lion.
(b) A tiger and man.
(c) Man and woman.
(d) A vulture and a buzzard.

4. In “Watershed,” it is revealed that the company decided against what, and chose to pay a low-level employee for inexpensive land for a landfill?
(a) Dumping the chemicals into the ocean.
(b) Telling the truth about the leak.
(c) Changing to a less toxic chemical.
(d) Fixing their current landfills.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Urban Youth," the speaker remembers her home and her mother’s worry as her father and siblings teach her what?

2. In “Theatrical Improvisation,” the women go from fear to what?

3. In “Watershed,” in italics, he, assumed to be God, is telling the person in space what?

4. The character in "Hill Country" climbs back into the jeep and drives off back to where?

5. In “Watershed,” the speaker describes the poor choices made by whom, including keeping the chemical leak secret?

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