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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 "The New Blade"?
(a) Jim Natal.
(b) Barbara McCauley.
(c) Anzar Hitoshi.
(d) Hal Sirowitz.

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

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

4. Who wrote "The Father, Who Could Not Swim"?
(a) David Hassler.
(b) Dionisio D. Martinez.
(c) Lisa Brandenburg.
(d) Bill Meissner.

5. Who is the author of "The Wren"?
(a) Barbara McCauley.
(b) Emma Mellon.
(c) Dionisio D. Martinez.
(d) Linda Gregg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the author meet at a crossroads in "I Myself"?

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

3. Who wrote the poem "Dedication"?

4. Where does Naomi Shihab Nye live?

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

(see the answer key)

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