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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. Which of the following is the first line of “Of Course She Looked Back”?
(a) “You would have, too.”
(b) “My lover doesn’t realize that I’ve contemplated this scenario.”
(c) “To be next to you again.”
(d) “Tonight, after reading Lorca’s Cante jondo, I’m ready, dressed.”

2. To which of the following *pieces of sports equipment* does the narrator compare a skull in “Dome Riddle”?
(a) Home plate.
(b) Volleyball.
(c) Medicine ball.
(d) Bowling ball.

3. Which of the following admits the narrator’s brother back home in “My Brother at 3 A.M.”?
(a) The narrator’s father.
(b) The narrator’s mother.
(c) The narrator’s sister.
(d) The narrator.

4. Which of the following does the narrator note is a way to set up a flag?
(a) A Gatling.
(b) A Springfield.
(c) A Hotchkiss.
(d) A Howitzer.

5. How long does the narrator claim her mother has wept?
(a) 100 months.
(b) 100 days.
(c) 100 years.
(d) 100 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which of the following does the narrator compare methamphetamine?

2. The collection defines “yenni” as which of the following?

3. Which of the following does the narrator note is a way to close a wound?

4. How many stanzas does “Jimmy Eagle’s Hot Cowboy Boots Blues” have?

5. Which of the following does the narrator’s brother order in “How to Go to Dinner with a Brother on Drugs”?

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