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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section I, “9. Cloud Watching” to “18. The Clouds Are Buffalo Limping toward Jesus”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In posing a hypothetical about God, of which of the following does the narrator suggest God might have wings?
(a) Jade.
(b) Turquoise.
(c) Chalcedony.
(d) Howlite.

2. Which of the following is the first line of “Mercy Songs to Melancholy”?
(a) “I found your blue suitcases.”
(b) “Who mines her throat?”
(c) “We smoke more grass than we ever promise to plant.”
(d) “Betsy Ross needled hot stars to Mr. Washington’s bedspread.”

3. Which of the following avians is on the costume with which the narrator is provided for Halloween?
(a) Phoenix.
(b) Roc.
(c) Thunderbird.
(d) Mayura.

4. Which of the following is the color of Jimmy Eagle’s truck?
(a) Gray.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

5. Which of the following sodas does the woman with no legs drink?
(a) Diet Pepsi.
(b) Diet Dr Pepper.
(c) Diet Coke.
(d) Diet Mountain Dew.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which of the following does the narrator compare her brother’s followers?

2. Which of the following does the narrator refer to as a drummer?

3. In which of the following do Mojave Barbie and Ken conduct their assignations?

4. Which of the following does the narrator associate with her menstruation?

5. Which of the following describes the suit in “Mercy Songs to Melancholy”?

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