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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. How many stanzas does “Jimmy Eagle’s Hot Cowboy Boots Blues” have?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 10.
(d) 9.

2. Which of the following is the first line of “I Lean Out the Window and She Nods Off in Bed, the Needle Gently Rocking on the Bedside Table”?
(a) “Tonight the city is glimmered.”
(b) “She twirls it in her left hand.”
(c) “While she sleeps, I paint.”
(d) “Tonight I am riddled by this thick skull.”

3. Which of the following is the first section of “Downhill Triolets”?
(a) God, Lionel Richie, and My Brother.
(b) Sisyphus and My Brother.
(c) Tribal Cops, Geronimo, Jimi Hendrix, and My Brother.
(d) My Brother and Me.

4. Which of the following instruments does the narrator remark remain in museums?
(a) Flutes.
(b) Drums.
(c) Guitars.
(d) Trumpets.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following terms does the narrator’s father use to refer to methamphetamine?

3. Which of the following is the color of Jimmy Eagle’s truck?

4. Which of the following is the first line of “Of Course She Looked Back”?

5. Which of the following is the first line of “Cloud Watching”?

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