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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: pages 133-141.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Travelling Light," the author wants "nothing more anymore only wind stroking waves onto" what?
(a) "A mangrove forest."
(b) "Jagged rocks."
(c) "A distant shore."
(d) "Sandy beaches."

2. Who is the author of "Benavides, Texas, 1906"?
(a) Robert Phillips.
(b) Quintin Prout.
(c) Marissa C. Martinez.
(d) Richard Beban.

3. Who wrote "What the Stones Knew"?
(a) Anzar Hitoshi.
(b) Lisa Ruth Shulman.
(c) Harryette Mullen.
(d) Robert Dana.

4. Who wrote "Shedding Skin"?
(a) Linda Gregg.
(b) Harryette Mullen.
(c) Maggie Anderson.
(d) Nancy Mairs.

5. Who is the author of "The New Blade"?
(a) Barbara McCauley.
(b) Anzar Hitoshi.
(c) Hal Sirowitz.
(d) Jim Natal.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Passing Necessity," the author is humbled by hearing the first few bars of what song?

2. Who wrote the poem "Fame"?

3. "Thinking of What the Jury is Deliberating" was written by whom?

4. Whose dad tipped the boat in "The Father, Who Could Not Swim"?

5. Who is the author of the poem titled "Divorce"?

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