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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section III, “10. Apotheosis of Kiss” to “16. A Wild Life Zoo” and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following bones does the narrator’s brother mention in “How to Go to Dinner with a Brother on Drugs”?
(a) Humerus.
(b) Ulna.
(c) Radius.
(d) Tibia.

2. Which of the following is the first thing Houdini drops through Jesus’s right hand?
(a) A steak knife.
(b) A candelabra.
(c) A spade.
(d) A butter knife.

3. In “Zoology,” which of the following does the narrator note being poised to eat?
(a) El perro.
(b) La águila.
(c) El burro.
(d) El gato.

4. Along which of the following does the narrator’s brother stumble?
(a) La Avenida de los Muertos.
(b) El Camino de los Muertos.
(c) Via Muerte.
(d) Avenida Real.

5. 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) Snail.
(b) Conch.
(c) Nautilus.
(d) Clam.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is the first line of “The Facts of Art”?

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

3. Which of the following is the first line of “As a Consequence of My Brother Stealing All the Lightbulbs”?

4. Which of the following instruments does the narrator remark remain in museums?

5. How many stones does the narrator report the stoned woman’s father throws?

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