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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. To which of the following is “A Woman with No Legs” dedicated?
(a) Lona Barrackman.
(b) Fran Ringold.
(c) Mary Busted-Chest.
(d) Eve Side-Stealer.

2. Which of the following does the narrator note is taken in by the rolling ball of masa?
(a) Prickly pears.
(b) Creosotes.
(c) Palmer's oaks.
(d) Mesquites.

3. Which of the following describes the suit in “Mercy Songs to Melancholy”?
(a) Navy three-piece.
(b) Charcoal three-piece.
(c) Charcoal two-piece.
(d) Navy two-piece.

4. In posing a hypothetical about God, which of the following games does the narrator posit God might invent?
(a) White Man Checkers.
(b) Red Man Chess.
(c) Black Man Chess.
(d) White Man Chess.

5. To which of the following does the narrator compare her brother’s followers?
(a) Clowns.
(b) Musicians.
(c) Animal-tamers.
(d) Acrobats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Onto which of the following properties does the narrator report the FBI pursued Jimmy Eagle?

2. Which of the following makes of car does the narrator note are between her legs?

3. To which of the following does the narrator compare her parents?

4. To which meal are Ken and Skipper confined?

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

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