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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10: pages 108-119.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What poem by Haas H. Mroue is included in the collection?
(a) "The Changeling."
(b) "The Mentalist Leaves the Stage."
(c) "Driving."
(d) "It Was Here."

2. Who had shown the author how to play hide and seek in "Words My Friend Can't Bring Himself to Say"?
(a) Miss Becky.
(b) Miss Betty.
(c) Miss Patty.
(d) Miss Emily.

3. Who is the author of "Lens"?
(a) Hayan Charara.
(b) Tom Absher.
(c) Ken Fontenot.
(d) Kimberly J. Brown.

4. Where does the narrator of "That Kind of Marriage" sleep?
(a) In the dog house.
(b) In the basement.
(c) In the garage.
(d) Upstairs.

5. Who wrote the poem "Mindleaving"?
(a) Nuala Archer.
(b) Lucille Clifton.
(c) Hayan Charara.
(d) Andy Young.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of the poem "Insurance"?

2. What poem by Peter Sears is included in the collection?

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

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

5. Who is the author of "Benavides, Texas, 1906"?

(see the answer key)

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