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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9: pages 96-107.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The New World," the author stared at the sculpture on the front lawn of what museum?
(a) The Museum of Scince and Indusrtry.
(b) The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
(c) The Guggenheim Museum.
(d) The Montclair Art Museum.

2. Who wrote "Almost Evenly Divided"?
(a) Emma Suarez-Baez.
(b) Sandra Gail Teichmann.
(c) Harriet Jacobs.
(d) Naomi Shihab Nye.

3. In "Last-Minute Message for a Time Capsule," the author writes, "we also had the righteous ones who worshiped the True Faith, and" what?
(a) "Bible."
(b) "Moses."
(c) "Crucifixion."
(d) "Holy War."

4. In "Lens," the author wonders about the shouting in the house and why who must be watched?
(a) Brother.
(b) Sister.
(c) Mom.
(d) Dad.

5. Who is the author of "Letter to an Ancestor"?
(a) Diana Der-Hovanessian.
(b) Dwight Fullingim.
(c) Naomi Shihab Nye.
(d) Joy Harjo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the poem titled "Sudden"?

2. In "Benavides, Texas, 1906," a two-month-old newspaper warns ranchers to expect relatives due to what?

3. "Battleground State Park" is written by whom?

4. In "Sudden," the newspaper might have used the word "massive" if it had been a heart attack, but it used what instead?

5. For whom is the poem "On the Suicide of a Young Boy I Did Not Know" written?

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