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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 does the narrator compare road workers?
(a) Fire ants.
(b) Locusts.
(c) Roaches.
(d) Spiders.

2. To which meal are Ken and Skipper confined?
(a) Eggs and bacon.
(b) Pancakes and bacon.
(c) Eggs and pancakes.
(d) Cold cereal.

3. Which of the following small mammals does the narrator note signifies death?
(a) Squirrels.
(b) Rats.
(c) Rabbits.
(d) Bats.

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

5. Which of the following is the *first* to be marked for “immeasurable gratitude” in the dedication of the book?
(a) Cecilia.
(b) Diane.
(c) Janet.
(d) Ted.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which of the following does the narrator compare hunger in “Cloud Watching”?

2. In which of the following years does the narrator report the FBI pursued Jimmy Eagle?

3. Which seeds accompany the addressee of “Mercy Songs to Melancholy”?

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

5. Which of the following does the narrator note is a way to set up a flag?

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