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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does the narrator’s brother order in “How to Go to Dinner with a Brother on Drugs”?
(a) Wine.
(b) Tea.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Beer.

2. Which of the following does the collection present as the definition of formication?
(a) “Sensation of insects or snakes running over or into the skin.”
(b) “Adoption of cultural norms and standards associated with Taiwan.”
(c) “Application of branded laminate flooring or countertop.”
(d) “Assimilation by or conformity to ants.”

3. Which of the following is the last line of “Prayers or Oubliettes”?
(a) “With empty wine jugs at our heels.”
(b) “Oh, and those beautiful, beautiful baskets.”
(c) “The mottled wings are the words to pain.”
(d) “To eat from your dark pie.”

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

5. To which of the following avians does the narrator compare her menstruation?
(a) Phoenix.
(b) Roc.
(c) Thunderbird.
(d) Mayura.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following does the narrator associate with the loincloth of a greedy god?

3. How long does the narrator claim her mother has wept?

4. To which of the following semi-precious stones does the narrator compare her front yard?

5. Which of the following types of bread does Reservation Mary sell?

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