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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does the narrator note is a way to close a wound?
(a) A Springfield.
(b) A Hotchkiss.
(c) A Howitzer.
(d) A Gatling.

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

3. With which of the following bluish semiprecious stones does the narrator’s brother reportedly always return?
(a) Lapis lazuli.
(b) Turquoise.
(c) Chrysocolla.
(d) Howlite.

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

5. With which of the following greenish semiprecious stones does the narrator’s brother reportedly always return?
(a) Serpentine.
(b) Aventurine.
(c) Jade.
(d) Chacedony.

6. Which of the following makes of car does the narrator note are between her legs?
(a) Chrysler.
(b) BMW.
(c) Fiat.
(d) Volkswagon.

7. Which of the following gives Guy No-Horse his wheelchair?
(a) BIA.
(b) PIMC.
(c) USDA.
(d) USPHS.

8. Which of the following canids does the narrator note signifies death?
(a) Foxes.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Coyotes.
(d) Chihuahuas.

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

10. To which of the following precious stones does the narrator compare her front yard?
(a) Sapphire.
(b) Diamond.
(c) Ruby.
(d) Emerald.

11. Which of the following libations does the narrator assert angels drink from silver cups?
(a) Tequila.
(b) Shochu.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Rum.

12. Which of the following does the narrator associate with her menstruation?
(a) Wagon train.
(b) Passenger train.
(c) Wedding train.
(d) Cattle train.

13. Which of the following is the first line of “The Facts of Art”?
(a) “Despair has a loose daughter.”
(b) “We are born with spinning coins in place of eyes.”
(c) “The Arizona highway sailed across the desert.”
(d) “We smoke more grass than we ever promise to plant.”

14. The collection defines “yenni” as which of the following?
(a) Rock and roll.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Sex.
(d) Assault.

15. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mojave Barbie has a tape of which of the following poets?

2. Which of the following birds does the narrator note signifies death?

3. Of which of the following fruits does the narrator note her brother’s clothes smell?

4. Which of the following is the first line of the title poem?

5. Which of the following items of jewelry is noted to accompany Mojave Barbie?

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