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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. For whom is the poem "On the Suicide of a Young Boy I Did Not Know" written?
(a) Kaitlin and Jorie.
(b) Selma and Josephine.
(c) Becca and Rosa.
(d) Jennifer and Bridgett.

2. In "Child Proof," the author writes, "Child is proof We come from somewhere else Where everyone" what?
(a) Drives.
(b) Flies.
(c) Walks.
(d) Runs.

3. "Last-Minute Message for a Time Capsule" is written by whom?
(a) Philip Appleman.
(b) Herberto Padilla.
(c) Angel Gonzales.
(d) Kimberly J. Brown.

4. Who is the author of the poem "Garage Sale"?
(a) Jane Kenyon.
(b) Sekine Hiroshi.
(c) Brian Andreas.
(d) Jack Gilbert.

5. What does the father serve in "Battleground State Park"?
(a) Potato salad.
(b) Lobster tails.
(c) Fish sticks.
(d) Cheeseburgers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had shown the author how to play hide and seek in "Words My Friend Can't Bring Himself to Say"?

2. Who is the only person who lives in the town of "Benavides, Texas, 1906"?

3. Who is the author of "Organdy Curtains, Window, South Bank of the Ohio"?

4. Who wrote "Taking My Son to His First Day of Kindergarten"?

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

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