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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: pages 45-57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Drifter, Owl, Mouse," the mouse prays inside what?
(a) A rock outcropping.
(b) The owl's talon's.
(c) A tree trunk.
(d) The owl's beak.

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

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

4. In "Shedding Skin," what does the author rub against?
(a) A tree.
(b) A glacier.
(c) A bear.
(d) A rock.

5. What poem did Siv Cedering contribute to the collection?
(a) "The Changeling."
(b) "The Question."
(c) "Silence."
(d) "Driving."

Short Answer Questions

1. "Last-Minute Message for a Time Capsule" is written by whom?

2. Who wrote the poem "Dedication"?

3. What is the coat lined with in "My Father's Coat"?

4. Who wrote "The Father, Who Could Not Swim"?

5. In "Lens," the author wonders about the shouting in the house and why who must be watched?

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