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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 13: pages 142-151.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author of "Father, Herald Me Home" asks her father to "reach across and pull me over the" what?
(a) Gorge.
(b) Ravine.
(c) Canyon.
(d) Void.

2. What is the name of the narrator's son in "Tough Ride"?
(a) David.
(b) Joshua.
(c) Dennis.
(d) Jacob.

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

4. What is an artistic representation of an abstract quality or idea as a person?
(a) Personification.
(b) Alliteration.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Simile.

5. In "Stranded," the beloved's name drips from the author's what?
(a) Chin.
(b) Nose.
(c) Ear.
(d) Eyelashes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of "Bittersweet"?

2. Who is the author of "Waking Instructions"?

3. In "The Lost Glove Is Happy," the author loses her glove made where?

4. "Other Lives" is by what author?

5. In "The Colors of Another Home," the author's soul whispers that he is what?

(see the answer key)

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