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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: pages 133-141.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Child Proof" is by what author?
(a) Emma Mellon.
(b) Lisa Brandenburg.
(c) James Baker Hall.
(d) Bill Meissner.

2. Who wrote "First Grade"?
(a) Bill Meissner.
(b) Herberto Padilla.
(c) Roger Jones.
(d) Robert Dana.

3. In "Thinking of What the Jury is Deliberating," the author wants the man to spend the rest of his life in a cell with what on the wall?
(a) Writings of death.
(b) A calendar marking his execution.
(c) The faces of those he killed.
(d) Psalms.

4. Who wrote "At Home"?
(a) Jack Ridl.
(b) Linda Gregg.
(c) Sandra Gail Teichmann.
(d) Vittorio Bodini.

5. In what poem by David Williams were his ancestors were thrown away as if they were nothing?
(a) "Kind."
(b) "Driving."
(c) "Breath."
(d) "Silence."

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Child Proof," the author writes, "Child is proof We come from somewhere else Where everyone" what?

2. In "Food. Music. Memory." the author recalls shouting Scotch and what as the negative things?

3. When did the author lay out school supplies in "Bittersweet"?

4. Who is the author of "my lost father"?

5. In "The New World," the author stared at the sculpture on the front lawn of what museum?

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