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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section III, “1. I Watch Her Eat the Apple” to “9. Of Course She Looked Back”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the last line of “Monday Aubade”?
(a) “the Dawns are heartbreaking.”
(b) “her bare brown toes.”
(c) “and the neighbors begging her name.”
(d) “But that’s like apples and oranges.”

2. Which of the following does the narrator refer to as a drummer?
(a) Winchester.
(b) Gatling.
(c) Hotchkiss.
(d) Springfield.

3. How long does the narrator claim her mother has wept?
(a) 100 months.
(b) 100 days.
(c) 100 years.
(d) 100 hours.

4. Which of the following items of clothing is noted to accompany Mojave Barbie?
(a) Moccasins.
(b) Dress.
(c) Leggings.
(d) Shirt.

5. Which of the following is the first line of “Toward the Amaranth Gates of War or Love”?
(a) “Tonight I am riddled by this thick skull.”
(b) “She twirls it in her left hand.”
(c) “Tonight the city is glimmered.”
(d) “While she sleeps, I paint.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is the first section of “Downhill Triolets”?

2. Which of the following does the narrator of “I Lean Out the Window and She Nods Off in Bed, the Needle Gently Rocking on the Bedside Table” report painting on her lover’s *belly*?

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

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

5. Which of the following does the narrator of “Toward the Amaranth Gates of War or Love” claim is the purpose of war?

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