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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. Who wrote the poem "Orange Juice"?
(a) Herberto Padilla.
(b) Robert Dana.
(c) Amy Adams.
(d) Lisa Ruth Shulman.

2. Who sits in the top bunk late at night in "Nine"?
(a) Benjamin.
(b) Michael.
(c) Robert.
(d) Jonathan.

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

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

5. When did the author lay out school supplies in "Bittersweet"?
(a) Just before Christmas.
(b) Each August.
(c) New Years Day.
(d) Every two weeks.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the father serve in "Battleground State Park"?

3. Where does Naomi Shihab Nye live?

4. In "Shedding Skin," what does the author rub against?

5. Who wrote "First Grade"?

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