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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: pages 22-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of "and sometimes i hear this song in my head"?
(a) Lisa Brandenburg.
(b) Martha Christina.
(c) Harriet Jacobs.
(d) Daisy Zamora.

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

3. In "Waking Instructions," the author writes that one should allow oneself to be different, but it will feel like falling attached to what?
(a) Lying.
(b) Moving.
(c) Running.
(d) Waiting.

4. What does the author find when he flees, trying to stay alone in "Simple Song of Being Oneself"?
(a) Truth and danger.
(b) Lies and pain.
(c) Fortune and kindness.
(d) Death and fear.

5. Where does Naomi Shihab Nye live?
(a) Salt Lake City, Utah.
(b) Pueblo, Colorado.
(c) San Antonio, Texas.
(d) Flagstaff, Arizona.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of "The New Blade"?

2. Who is the author of "Song of the Prodigal Son"?

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

4. Who is the author of "Years of Solitude"?

5. "Mother's Day" was written by whom?

(see the answer key)

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