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

2. In "Child Proof," the author writes, "Child is proof We come from somewhere else Where everyone" what?
(a) Runs.
(b) Flies.
(c) Drives.
(d) Walks.

3. Whose dad tipped the boat in "The Father, Who Could Not Swim"?
(a) Johnson's.
(b) Robertson's.
(c) Kaufman's.
(d) Ashley's.

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

5. Who wrote "The Ants Are Using Sticks For Walls"?
(a) Martha Christina.
(b) Ken Fontenot.
(c) Emma Suarez-Baez.
(d) Sandra Gail Teichmann.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who wrote the poem "Nine"?

3. Who is the author of "and sometimes i hear this song in my head"?

4. Who wrote "My Father in the Stacks"?

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

(see the answer key)

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