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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 birds does the narrator note signifies death?
(a) Cassowaries.
(b) Ravens.
(c) Buzzards.
(d) Owls.

2. To which of the following mythical beasts does the narrator compare her brother?
(a) Centaur.
(b) Minotaur.
(c) Harpy.
(d) Chimera.

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

4. In which of the following kinds of trailer do the workers’ wives live in “The Facts of Art”?
(a) Starcraft.
(b) Winnwbago.
(c) Airstream.
(d) Jayco.

5. Which of the following is the first line of “Cloud Watching”?
(a) “Betsy Ross needled hot stars to Mr. Washington’s bedspread.”
(b) “I found your blue suitcases.”
(c) “Pack the suitcases with white cans of corned beef.”
(d) “We smoke more grass than we ever promise to plant.”

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following does the narrator note is stamped on the side of the box of raisins?

3. Which of the following is the first line of “Downhill Triolets”?

4. In “Zoology,” from which of the following does the narrator’s father bring home a putative zebra?

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

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