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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section III, “1. I Watch Her Eat the Apple” to “9. Of Course She Looked Back”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For which of the following is the phrase “Mojave necklace” a euphemism?
(a) Dirt-rings.
(b) Hickies.
(c) Pimples.
(d) Scars.

2. Which of the following is noted as the narrator’s brother’s favorite cake?
(a) White, white frosting.
(b) Chocolate, white frosting.
(c) White, chocolate frosting.
(d) Chocolate, chocolate frosting.

3. Which of the following kinds of shell does the narrator consider in “When the Beloved Asks, ‘What Would You Do if You Work Up and I Was a Shark?’”?
(a) Clam.
(b) Nautilus.
(c) Conch.
(d) Snail.

4. Which of the following is the first line of “The Facts of Art”?
(a) “Despair has a loose daughter.”
(b) “We are born with spinning coins in place of eyes.”
(c) “The Arizona highway sailed across the desert.”
(d) “We smoke more grass than we ever promise to plant.”

5. In “Zoology,” from which of the following does the narrator’s father bring home a putative zebra?
(a) Sonora.
(b) Durango.
(c) Chihuahua.
(d) Sinoloa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is the first line of “Downhill Triolets”?

2. In which of the following does El Maragato suffer a wound?

3. Behind which of the following does the narrator note her brother marches?

4. Which of the following is the last line of “Monday Aubade”?

5. To which of the following *pieces of sports equipment* does the narrator compare a skull in “Dome Riddle”?

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