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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: pages 33-44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Aqueducts," the author imagines the aqueducts where?
(a) Northern Italy.
(b) Southern Italy.
(c) Eastern Germany.
(d) Western Germany.

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

3. Who wrote "My Father in the Stacks"?
(a) David Hassler.
(b) Hal Sirowitz.
(c) Jim Natal.
(d) Lisa Ruth Shulman.

4. In the Introduction by Naomi Shihab Nye, the author leaves what behind on an airplane?
(a) Her neck pillow.
(b) Her purse.
(c) Her watch.
(d) Her jacket.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the poem "Dedication"?

2. When did the author lay out school supplies in "Bittersweet"?

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

4. What gets lost in the dark in "Dedication"?

5. In the Introduction by Naomi Shihab Nye, the author writes, "Losing makes us miserable, startles us awake. It's also" what?

(see the answer key)

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