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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 15: pages 161-170.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Thinking of What the Jury is Deliberating," the author wants the man to spend the rest of his life in a cell with what on the wall?
(a) Writings of death.
(b) Psalms.
(c) A calendar marking his execution.
(d) The faces of those he killed.

2. Who is the author of "Going Home"?
(a) Marissa C. Martinez.
(b) Jane Kenyon.
(c) Tom Absher.
(d) Ben Judson.

3. "Thinking of What the Jury is Deliberating" was written by whom?
(a) Nuala Archer.
(b) Kasey Jueds.
(c) Mick Hatten.
(d) Geoff Ripps.

4. In "Year's End," the author writes, "Otherwise, not much has happened; we fell in love again, finding that one red feather on" what?
(a) The river.
(b) The chicken.
(c) The hawk.
(d) The wind.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of "Organdy Curtains, Window, South Bank of the Ohio"?

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

3. In "Truth," the author's world has always been what?

4. What poem by Haas H. Mroue is included in the collection?

5. In the poem "Fame," fame does not care what?

(see the answer key)

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